The Regulatory Committee is tasked with reviewing regulatory policy for updates pertinent to the CDI profession and providing summary, interpretation, and analysis to the ACDIS community. The Regulatory Committee Insight page offers a list of...Read More »
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...Read More »
The American Medical Association (AMA) recently announced the 2027 CPT code set includes 299 new codes, 74 revisions, and 80 deletions coming to a variety of services.
Among 250 hospital-onset sepsis events reviewed across nine hospitals, 79% were attributed to infections. Additionally, out of 100 infection-related cases selected for preventability assessment, 31 were judged potentially preventable. Respiratory infections accounted for more than half of all...Read More »
Q: What clinical factors distinguish acute skin failure from a pressure injury, and how should the two conditions be approached from an ICD-10-CM coding perspective?
A: This can be a difficult question to answer because there is no...Read More »