CDI Week is only a fortnight away and CDI professionals everywhere are busy preparing for the event which takes place Sept. 16-21. This year’s theme is “CDI Superheroes: The Heroes Hospitals Deserve.”
You can get your superhero suit all spiffed up ahead of the celebrations by sharing your...Read More »
On September 11, ACDIS Director Brian Murphy welcomes Deanne Wilk from Penn State Health to the ACDIS Podcast: Talking CDI where she'll highlight valuable information from her ACDIS Symposium: Outpatient CDI session on “Tackling the problem list.”
The ACDIS Symposium takes place November...Read More »
Amazingly, Hurricane Dorian spared Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands this week. As the storm seemed aimed in their direction our Puerto Rico ACDIS Chapter leaders assured us of their steadfast nature and stout hearts. Meanwhile, however, our...Read More »
If you missed last week’s ACDIS Quarterly Membership Call, you missed some big news. The Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists is changing its name—...Read More »
Publicly reported hospital quality ratings frequently offer conflicting results, which may be misleading to stakeholders and patients, according to a new analysis published in the New England Journal of Medicine...Read More »
Findings from a CERT study show that insufficient documentation caused most improper payments for chiropractic services billed to Medicare in 2018, according to the ...Read More »
Q: I’ve heard that the GMLOS is always rounded to the nearest whole number as inpatient claims are paid by day. Based on my understanding of the IPPS, I thought that each inpatient stay is paid by a fixed amount, regardless of the...Read More »