CDI Leadership Insider - Volume 1, Issue 1

Chime in: Council kickoff meeting preferences

August 1, 2019
Leadership Council

During our first official meeting in September, Council leadership will provide an overview of our community’s purpose, benefits, and upcoming opportunities, plus a demo of our new online home. We’d love to add your voice to the mix! Take our survey by Friday, August 23, to...Read More »
CDI Blog - Volume 1, Issue 1

Guest Post: How to make a CDS

June 19, 2008
ACDIS Guidance, Education

by Lynne Spryszak, RN, CCDS, CPC

While those of us at ACDIS are already working as CDIS there are nurses and coders out there who e-mail me and ask how to become a CDIS so I thought I’d write about what I look for when I’m hiring someone. FYI, folks, opinions ahead.Read More »
CDI Leadership Insider - Volume 1, Issue 1

Share your expertise

August 1, 2019
Leadership Council

The ACDIS Leadership Council offers members a variety of ways to lend and grow their expertise, all while earning ACDIS CEUs. Use our four-minute form to share a topic or professional achievement that you'd like to see highlighted in an upcoming Council effort.Read More »
CDI Leadership Insider - Volume 1, Issue 1

10 essential tips for managing a remote CDI workforce

August 1, 2019
Leadership Council, CDI Management

As healthcare organizations seek to extend their reach, in terms of both geography and service scope, remote work is becoming a growing reality in CDI. Of respondents to ACDIS’ 2019 CDI Week Industry Overview Survey, 61.03% are part of teams that allow CDI specialists to work virtually...Read More »
CDI Leadership Insider - Volume 1, Issue 1

Gradual growth is the key to a successful second-level review program

August 1, 2019
Leadership Council, CDI Expansion

Starting a second-level review program is a great way to expand your CDI efforts and bring value to the organization by enhancing compliance, revenue, and quality metrics.Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 1, Issue 1

News: CMS finalizes bundled payments for cardiac and ortho services

January 5, 2017
News, Quality & Regulatory

Continuing on its pay for performance agenda, CMS released information about new bundled payments related to cardiac diseases and hip replacements as well as a new Accountable Care Organization (ACO) opportunity for small practices, according to...Read More »

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