Local chapter update: Find your CDI community this fall

The following is a list of upcoming events for ACDIS local chapters! Visit your local chapter’s webpage on the ACDIS site for additional information about upcoming meetings. To join a chapter if you haven’t already or to update your chapter contact information/affiliation, click here.

September:

• The Minnesota ACDIS chapter meets Wednesday, September 25, 1-2 p.m., via webinar. For information, contact AnneMarie Vannurden (vannurdena@centracare.com).
• The CDI Educators Networking Group meets Friday, September 27, at 1:30 p.m., via webinar. For information, contact Danita Arrowood (darrowood@finthrive.com).
• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter meets Friday, September 27, 1–2 p.m., via webinar. The program is titled, “Savvy Sequencing Using the Two or More Sequencing Guidelines,” and will be presented by Angela Carmichael, MBA, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, CCS-P. For information, contact Judy Rochelle (judy_rochelle@chs.net).
• The Maine ACDIS chapter meets Friday, September 27, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., in person and via webinar. For information, contact Elizabeth Davis (elizabeth.davis@ensemblehp.com).

October:

• The Northern New Jersey ACDIS chapter meets Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 3–5:30 p.m., via webinar, for their third quarterly meeting. For information, contact Marie Mathieu (Marie.Mathieu@hmhn.org).
• The California ACDIS chapter meets Friday, October 4, 2024, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., in person, for their ninth annual conference. For information, contact Alma Yap (rnalmay@gmail.com). Access the flyer here.

• The Central Pennsylvania ACDIS chapter meets Friday, October 11, 9:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., via webinar for its fourth quarterly meeting. For information, contact Courtney Spangler (cspangler4@wellspan.org).
• The South Carolina ACDIS chapter meets Friday, October 11, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., via webinar for its October 2024 conference. For information, contact Rebecca Sandifier (Rebecca.Sandifer@prismahealth.org).
• The Wisconsin ACDIS chapter meets Thursday, October 24, 1–3 p.m., via webinar. For information, contact Alicia Whiteford (WisconsinACDIS@gmail.com).

Winter 2024:

• The Virginia ACDIS chapter meets Friday, November 15, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., via webinar. The program is titled, “Lessons Learned: How a Definition Defines Sepsis Outcomes,” and will be presented by Alexis Wells, MSN, RN, LSSYB, CCDS, and Stacie Gandee, RHIA, CCS, CDIP, LSSYB. For information, contact Amanda Palacios (amanda.palacios@rivhs.com).
• The Georgia ACDIS chapter meets Friday, December 6, via webinar for its fourth quarterly meeting. For information, contact James Doster (james.doster@atriumhealth.org).