What drives a CDI department into the crazy world of the ED? Well, like other areas, the reasons are often as varied as facilities themselves—and the transition may be easier for some departments than others.Read More »
Each quarter, ACDIS publishes a list of newly minted Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) holders on the website. In another blowout quarter, more than 60 CDI professionals earned their credential during the first quarter of 2017, according to CCDS Coordinator Penny Richards.Read More »
Still reeling from the 10th annual ACDIS conference in Las Vegas? Thrilled by the sessions and excited to share what you learned with your co-workers? Can’t wait until next year’s event? Well, it’s already time to start planning the 11th annual conference in San Antonio,...Read More »
Whether your chapter is brand new or mature, fostering new networking participants can be a troublesome task. It can often be difficult to even know where to start. Luckily, ACDIS provides chapter leaders with a number of resources for every step of the local chapter process. The following tips...Read More »
Longstanding ACDIS members know I’m not one to shy away from a good extended metaphor. Today, is June 1. Spring has given up her blooms. The petals have fallen away from the tulips and the daffodil heads have dropped or been plucked by those dedicated...Read More »
“Simply put, the advent of EHRs and e-queries changed how CDI specialists work—and the days of misplaced paper queries and incoherent penmanship are all but gone,” according to a special report out from ACDIS and HealthLeaders Media.Read More »
