CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 26

Q&A: Accuracy thresholds for CDI audits to require education

June 30, 2022
Ask ACDIS, CDI Management

Q: We perform CDI audits on a quarterly basis, which are calculated for a final score. Is there a threshold for audits for which those CDI specialists below the threshold are audited more frequently or provided additional education? What is a good threshold?

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CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 26

ACDIS update: Last day to apply for an ACDIS committee position

June 30, 2022
ACDIS Guidance, Education

If you’ve been thinking about it but are still undecided, today is your last chance to apply for a volunteer ACDIS committee position! Our boards and committees provide volunteers with ample opportunity to learn, network,...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 26

ACDIS update: Share your insight with us in the 2022 CDI Week Industry Survey

June 30, 2022
ACDIS Guidance

Every year in preparation for our annual CDI Week in September, ACDIS collects data via an industry survey to check the pulse of all things CDI. We’re asking CDI specialists from all backgrounds, experience levels, and...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 26

ACDIS update: National office closed tomorrow and July 4

June 30, 2022
ACDIS Guidance

The ACDIS national office will be closed tomorrow, Friday, July 1, and Monday, July 4, in celebration of the Independence Day holiday. After that we will return on Tuesday, July 5, and be available as usual following the celebrations!

In the meantime, here are a few things to keep you...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 26

Local chapter update: Upcoming events in your area

June 30, 2022
ACDIS Guidance, Education

The following is a list of upcoming events for ACDIS local chapters. Visit your local chapter’s webpage on the ACDIS site for additional information about upcoming meetings. To join a chapter if you haven’t already or to update your chapter contact...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 25

Note from the Product Coordinator: Your chance to discover ACDIS PRO

June 23, 2022
ACDIS Guidance

by Karla Accorto

It’s that time of year again: the start of what I fondly refer to as ACDIS Pocket Guide Season. From now until Christmas, authors Laurie Prescott and Dr. James Manz, as well as myself, will be hard at work putting together the latest editions of the...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 25

News: MedPAC offers suggestions on how to simplify Medicare APMs

June 23, 2022
Clinical & Coding, News

Following up on their June 2021 report calling for fewer Medicare alternative payment models (APM), the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) offered strategies in their...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 25

News: Hospital revenues declined drastically in April, analysis shows

June 23, 2022
CDI Management, News

Despite the previous small rebound in March, the latest National Hospital Flash Report from Kaufman Hall shows hospitals’ median operating margins declined in April. Additionally, the...Read More »

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