Only one thing: Focus required for expansion efforts

For CDI specialists, the daunting landscape of changing healthcare initiatives may seem like a broad expanse of impenetrable woods. It's an ecosystem which includes quality-based initiatives related to readmission reductions, 30-day mortality, Patient Safety Indicators, complications, present on admission, and hospital-acquired conditions. CDI professionals need to identify the appropriate path to focus on. So what “one thing” should CDI staff do to expand their CDI efforts? The ACDIS Advisory Board members offer a few of their thoughts.