Every year, ACDIS and its members celebrate CDI Week in recognition for all professionals in the clinical documentation integrity field. Make sure to mark your calendars for September 18-22 so you don’t miss out on all the...Read More »
In 2019 and 2020, Medicare overpaid $22.5 million for physician services while beneficiaries were hospital inpatients or at skilled nursing facilities, an Officer of Inspector General (OIG) audit found. This was calculated by...Read More »
A new study conducted by the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that ketamine may be a clinically viable option for patients with severe depression, Medscape...Read More »
For yet another month, the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports the healthcare sector as a top sector experiencing monthly job growth, with 52,000 jobs added in May. This number fits well with the job growth reported every month prior so far in 2023, bringing the average...Read More »
Q: Would anyone be willing to share how their CDI departments are reviewing for sepsis? A while back, my hospital administration went to contracts and requested that I follow up with physicians and staff and start reviewing all commercial insurance and managed Medicare accounts with...Read More »
The ACDIS team posts a new ACDIS Podcast episode every other Wednesday at 11 a.m. eastern, both on the ACDIS website and your favorite podcast app! This week’s topic is one you won’t want to miss. Join us in a conversation with ...Read More »
Are you looking to try something new, improve your leadership skills, or find a way to give back to the CDI community? Many ACDIS members and other CDI professionals do not realize the various avenues available to become more involved in this organization. But over the next few weeks we have two...Read More »