As Medicare continues to incentivize high care value, rather than volume, through initiatives that tie hospital performance to payment and national standing, many CDI programs are expanding their scope of...Read More »
To get into the Thanksgiving spirit, CLI asked Council members to dish about what they're grateful for as CDI leaders. Feast your eyes on these sweet sentiments.Read More »
Does it sometimes seem like wound and pressure ulcer documentation is a movable feast? I’ve spent a lot of time scrutinizing wound documentation lately in anticipation of the new pressure ulcer codes being implemented October 1st and sometimes I...Read More »
Metrics have long been the lifeblood of staff performance measurement and management. But as the CDI field advances and specialist roles evolve, so too must the criteria leaders use to evaluate success.Read More »
Prioritization software is becoming a mainstay in the CDI technology landscape. Nearly 54% of respondents to the 2019 CDI Industry Overview Survey said that their program uses a chart review prioritization queue. Of those adopters, 81% reported technology-related improvements in...Read More »
Preface to the following: You won’t find a stauncher advocate for ethical behavior in the documentation compliance profession than me. I firmly believe that documentation compliance is all about quality, specificity, and the behaviors and...Read More »
Join us Thursday, December 5, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:10 p.m. ET, for an update on Council happenings and opportunities, a panel on Council-specific findings from the 2019 CDI Salary Survey, and a very special in-meeting debut of our lunch and learn series with member Carol...Read More »
Several of you have asked about the ACDIS Leadership Council's genesis and core purpose. What better place is there to reflect on new beginnings than this first e-issue of CDI Leadership Insider (CLI)? In short, the Council is...Read More »