Until recently, if you downloaded the PDF version of the ACDIS Code of Ethics, you would be getting a copy of values and ethical principles outlined in the Code alone. However, ACDIS also has a...Read More »
Many of you are preparing for your fall local chapter events and are giddy with anticipation. But, with those fun fall festivities comes a lot of work and responsibilities for chapter leaders to consider.Read More »
Historically, providers outside of the hospital setting assigned their own codes. With increasing administrative demands placed on physicians in the quest to demonstrate the quality of care provided, it is challenging for them to...Read More »
Veteran ACDIS members will remember the CDI Roadmap in its original form—a page on our previous website with purple-framed signposts and cartoon highway heading off into an orange background....Read More »
The country's first, state-mandated, public reporting initiative for sepsis, implemented in 2013, has increased compliance with sepsis care bundles for patients with severe sepsis and...Read More »
Hospitals may be better at preventing early readmissions but outpatient clinics and home-based interventions are better for preventing late readmissions, according to...Read More »
Clinicians working in ambulatory surgical centers may soon have more discretion over when to conduct comprehensive medical H&Ps, if CMS’ proposed changes to the Medicare Conditions of Participation and Conditions for Coverage are implemented.Read More »
