HHS released a proposed rule Monday, April 9, regarding a potential one-year delay of the implementation of ICD-10-CM/PCS. If finalized, ICD-10 would become effective October 1, 2014.
Applications for the sixth ACDIS CDI Leadership Council term (2024/2025) are now open through August 31! We are asking all current Council members to submit their information through the application, regardless of whether they met the participation requirements for the 2023/2024 term. This will...Read More »
ACDIS is proud to welcome its new CDI Education Director, Cheryl Ericson, MS, RN. In this role, Ericson will be teaching core CDI skills in HCPro’s popular CDI Boot Camp and forthcoming ICD-10 for CDI Boot Camp. She will also be lending her years of expertise and experience in CDI to the...Read More »
by Alba Kuqi, MD, MSHIM, RHIA, CCM, CRCR, CICA, CSMC, CSAF, CCS, CCDS, CDIP
The healthcare industry is increasingly embracing artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance various functions, particularly in CDI. AI's potential to streamline processes, improve documentation accuracy,...Read More »
A Maryland hospital allegedly added malnutrition as a secondary diagnosis, employing tactics that included the submission of leading queries to increase reimbursement, according to...Read More »