by Joanne Chopak-Foss, PhD, and Alba Kuqi, MD, MSHIM, CDIP, CCS, CCDS, CRCR, CICA, CSMC, RHIA, CCM
Social determinants of health (SDOH) significantly impact outcomes in maternal and child health (MCH), particularly for marginalized populations. As CDI efforts evolve to reflect...Read More »
Many factors play into the tangible, reportable outcomes that mark a CDI department’s impact. But in a profession dedicated to educating others about accurate clinical documentation, there is perhaps no better indicator of a program’s success than the strength of...Read More »
When you decided to move into CDI, you may have been enticed by a sense of job simplicity. “All I have to do is get people to put more things in the medical record? Sign me up!” Once reality sunk in as to how difficult that task would...Read More »
7 From pilot to post-implementation: A journey to the heart of CDI technology 13 Case study: Expanding under the pediatric umbrella 21 A road trip with only...Read More »
Have you ever wanted to have a say in ACDIS’ white papers and position papers or offer your two cents on what the big issues in CDI might be? If so, a seat on the ACDIS Advisory Board might be just your cup of tea.
The CDI profession features people from...Read More »
In a simpler, but arguably less interesting world, all a CDI program would ever need is the basics to improve the accuracy of medical documentation at their organization. In this world, of course, the...Read More »
The quality and clinical applicability of existing mortality prediction models for people with kidney failure was found to be “not suitable” for “inform[ing] clinical decision-making,” according to a new study...Read More »
In the evolving landscape of CDI, education plays a vital role in ensuring that professionals are equipped to navigate the complexities of healthcare documentation. With the advent of remote learning platforms such as...Read More »