Today marks the last day of the 2026 ACDIS Conference, and I want to extend a special thank you to all of you who were able to join us in Chicago this week, whether it was for the ACDIS Conference, ACDIS Physician Advisor Forum, CCDS Exam Prep Preconference, or the...Read More »
Appeals of health insurance claim denials resulted in overturned decisions between 30% and 78% of the time when the case reached independent review organizations (IROs), found by an analysis from completed...Read More »
Q: I recently came upon this article, but it’s several years old at this point. What are your thoughts on coding lactic acidosis (E87.2-) and sepsis together? ...Read More »
As a reminder, the ACDIS national office will be closed from 5 p.m. Eastern on Friday, April 17, through Friday, April 24, while the team is at the ACDIS conference. If you need to reach out to someone during this period, please contact our customer care team at...Read More »
The Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists (ACDIS) and the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) have opened a public comment period for a new version of the ACDIS/AHIMA Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice.