CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 23

Note from the ACDIS Editor: CDI Journal is an ACDIS labor of love

June 4, 2020
ACDIS Guidance, Education

by Linnea Archibald

The CDI Journal publishes bimonthly, but the process of writing and assembling the Journal happens on a rolling basis, meaning the ACDIS team and our slew of new and returning contributors are working behind the scenes day in and day out....Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 23

News: CMS releases new COVID-19 billing FAQs

June 4, 2020
Denials & Appeals, Clinical & Coding, News

CMS released new COVID-19 Medicare billing FAQs to address questions related to payment for inpatient services billed during the public health emergency (PHE),...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 23

News: EHR data reveals four sepsis subtypes, study shows

June 4, 2020
News

A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) used machine learning to analyze data in EHRs and found four subtypes of sepsis.

Researchers from the University of...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 23

News: Outpatient visit volumes recovering faster than ED and inpatient

June 4, 2020
News, Outpatient CDI

While outpatient, emergency, and inpatient hospital visit volumes all continue to trend upward, they are recovering unevenly, reported HealthLeaders Media.

The...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 23

Q&A: Coding sepsis, COVID-19, and AIDS

June 4, 2020
Ask ACDIS, Clinical & Coding

How should we code a patient admitted with sepsis due to COVID-19 who also has acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)?Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 23

ACDIS update: May Quarterly Conference Call recording now available

June 4, 2020
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Following technical difficulties with the initial May 21 Quarterly Conference Call broadcast, the call was rerecorded earlier this week and is now available for viewing on the...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 23

ACDIS update: Celebrate Revenue Integrity Week with ACDIS’ sister association

June 4, 2020

The National Association of Healthcare Revenue Integrity (NAHRI), ACDIS’ sister association, is pleased to announce Revenue Integrity Week. This is a national week of...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 23

ACDIS update: Get to know the experts of Staying Engaged

June 4, 2020
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Did you know that ACDIS’ three-day, over 12-credit, Staying Engaged: ACDIS Presents Virtual Education & Community includes educational sessions on CDI for the critically ill patient, critical thinking...Read More »

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