CDI Journal - Volume 19, Issue 4

Guest Column | The evolution of sepsis: From SIRS to SOFA

July 1, 2025
Education

by Alba Kuqi, MD, MSHIM, CDIP, CCS, CCDS, CRCR, CICA, CSMC, RHIA, CCM

Sepsis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally, requiring timely recognition and intervention. As our clinical understanding of sepsis has advanced, so too have the formal definitions guiding its...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 19, Issue 4

Q&A: Fully remote staff

January 23, 2025
Ask ACDIS, Policies & Procedures

Q: How many of your facilities are fully remote? I’m currently having issues with staff getting their CCDS and then moving to a fully remote position.Read More »
CDI Journal - Volume 19, Issue 4

Conference Recap | Four days of inspiration at the 2025 ACDIS conference

July 1, 2025
Education

by Karla Kozak

Every ACDIS conference is unique. Whether due to its location, its agenda, its theme, or something else entirely, each is magical in its own way, and after five years of attending ACDIS conferences, I can say that with the utmost certainty. For example, in 2022, we...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 19, Issue 4

ACDIS update: Help ACDIS improve its offerings with our annual membership survey

January 23, 2025
ACDIS Guidance, Education

How beneficial do you find the CDI Journal, or the ACDIS Podcast, or our Quarterly Member Calls? What...Read More »
CDI Journal - Volume 19, Issue 4

Case Study | ‘It’s really not what you think’: CDI education and audits

July 1, 2025
Education

by Joshua Raposa

“Audit.”

There are few words in the English language that carry such disdain and opprobrium as the one above. Inevitably, unpleasant feelings arise when one hears the phrase “you are being audited.”

In the CDI world, these feelings tend to...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 19, Issue 4

ACDIS update: Advisory Board, Resource Library Committee applications open till January 31

January 23, 2025
ACDIS Guidance, Committee Insight, Education

Each ACDIS committee and volunteer board reflects the greater goal of the association—to provide a circle where CDI professionals can meet, learn, network, and collaborate with their peers. Beyond that, committee and board volunteers have the chance to make meaningful contributions and change...Read More »
CDI Journal - Volume 19, Issue 4

Guest Column | CDI and resident education

July 1, 2025
Education

by Samy Allam, MD, MHA, FACHE

As an associate professor of medical education, I realize how contemporary medicine relies on research and vision. Since documentation is important for data collection, research, and patient outcomes, I have always wanted to help incorporate CDI into...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 19, Issue 4

ACDIS update: Only one more week to apply as a speaker at RIS 2025!

January 23, 2025
ACDIS Guidance, Education

For just a few more days, speaker applications are open to present at the 2025 Revenue Integrity Symposium (RIS), hosted by ACDIS’ sister organization, the National...Read More »

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