Editor's note: After this article was published on the morning of June 10, 2021, UnitedHealthcare announced they would be delaying the policy based on provider feedback. Read More »
Thirty-three percent of hospital executives said their organization’s average rate of denials is in the “danger zone” (i.e., more than 10% of all claims), according to a recently released survey by...Read More »
Our query process currently creates a physician progress note when a query is answered which becomes part of the permanent medical record. We do keep the original query as well, which clearly identifies the query author and it is discoverable, but not as part of the medical record. We included...Read More »
ACDIS’ sister association, the National Association of Healthcare Revenue Integrity (NAHRI), is currently hosting their fourth annual Revenue Integrity Week. The week’s celebrations ends tomorrow, June 11, so make sure to join in the...Read More »
It’s hard to believe that the ACDIS Online: CDI Summer Retreat kicks off in less than two weeks. The ACDIS team has been busily planning the educational sessions, of course, but we also have a number of summertime fun activities...Read More »
While ACDIS only requires chapters hold two meetings per year in order to be considered an “active” chapter, we recommend four meetings per year to keep chapter members engaged and connected throughout the year.
In normal times, ACDIS recommends holding virtual meetings...Read More »
I know that summer doesn’t officially begin for a few more weeks, but June always feels like the unofficial start of summer. It’s when the weather really starts to stay consistently warm in New England, the sun is up later into the evening, restaurants switch over...Read More »