Hospitals hired nearly 13,000 more people in March than February and about 3,000 more people than a year ago, according to reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment at the nation's hospitals rose by 0.08% in March to a...Read More »
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released its fiscal year (FY) 2014–2018 strategic plan, which outlines four core goals.Read More »
Q: Is it is okay to alter, add to, or take back a query form after the physician answers it?
A: There are two basic situations that support the need for a query. The first and most common situation is when there is evidence of an incomplete, vague, or missing diagnosis...Read More »
As I embark on the start-up of a new CDI program for my health system, I face a number of operational decisions that have to be made. One of which is reporting structure.
ACDIS is proud to announce the promotion of CDI Education Director Cheryl Ericson, MS, RN, CCDS, CDIP, to Associate Director, Education for ACDIS. We’d also like to welcome the latest addition to our CDI Boot Camp team of instructors, Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS, of Dallas Ga.Read More »