CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 57

Note from the Director: Happy Boxing Day!

December 26, 2024
ACDIS Guidance

by Rebecca Hendren

When today’s issue of CDI Strategies hits your inbox, I will be celebrating the holiday season in England with my family. Those who have heard me speak before probably picked up from my accent that I was born and raised in Great Britain.

I love...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 57

News: CMS reports U.S. healthcare spending up 7.5%, nearing five trillion dollars

December 26, 2024
Clinical & Coding, News

The nation's healthcare expenditures hit $4.9 trillion in 2023, increasing by 7.5%, according to a recent study published in Health Affairs by CMS’ National Health Expenditure Accounts Team. This number...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 57

Q&A: Reporting adverse effects of inhibitor medicines with ICD-10-CM

December 26, 2024
Ask ACDIS, Clinical & Coding

Q: A female patient previously had an inpatient stay due to severe enteritis, secondary to the use of Keytruda for colon cancer that she was diagnosed with six months earlier. While she has had positive results from the medication, she presented to the emergency room last week due to...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 57

ACDIS update: ACDIS office closures for the holidays

December 26, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Ask ACDIS

As a reminder, the ACDIS is closed for the holidays this week (December 23 through December 27) and next week on January 1 for New Year’s Day. We will be operating at limited capacity on December 30 and December 31 and back fully open on Tuesday, January 2.Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 57

ACDIS update: 2024 CDI Salary Survey report out now!

December 26, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Education, News

The 2024 CDI Salary Survey report has been released! This data helps ACDIS get a broader picture of the industry, but it can also be a big help to you in your own professional development.Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 57

ACDIS update: ACDIS CEUs offered throughout 2024

December 26, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Education

One of the most valuable resources both members and the CDI community at large say they appreciate about ACDIS is the access to free educational CEU offerings. While an ACDIS membership also provides plenty of discounts ($100 on registration off for the annual ACDIS conference and $100 on both...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 57

Local chapter update: Review your chapter agreement forms before January!

December 26, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Education

With 2025 around the corner, it’s almost that time of year again for leaders to renew ACDIS Local Chapter Agreement Forms! We suggest you take the time to review the document now prior to the ACDIS...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 56

Note from the Editorial Manager: Nominate a peer for an ACDIS Achievement Award or submit a poster proposal by the end of the year!

December 19, 2024
ACDIS Guidance

by Karla Kozak

Every year when December comes around, I can’t help but reflect on my own personal journey the past 365 days. This year, more so than years past, I find myself utterly exhausted; however, I also feel an overwhelming amount of gratitude toward the people that have...Read More »

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