CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 12

ACDIS update: Help ACDIS collect data on the physician advisor role and better our future offerings!

March 21, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Physician Advisors

At ACDIS, we recognize that the CDI world is constantly evolving, and physicians are playing greater roles in this arena than ever before. We’re looking to understand the nuances of physician advisors’ roles. For example, what are your primary responsibilities? Are you still practicing...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 12

ACDIS update: Introducing the first mini episode of The ACDIS Podcast!

March 21, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Education

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new ACDIS Podcast mini episode series with the first episode available today!

Episodes in this miniseries focus on highlighting the...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 12

Conference corner: Get the biggest conference savings before the early bird discount ends March 31!

March 21, 2024
ACDIS Guidance

Are you planning for the ACDIS conference but haven’t registered yet? The early bird conference discount is back for a limited time until the end of the month! If you register by March 31, ACDIS is offering a $100 off early bird rate for the 2024 ACDIS national conference, which takes place...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 12

Local chapter update: Chapters and networking groups are blossoming this spring, find an event near you!

March 21, 2024
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 18, Issue 11

Note from the ACDIS Interim Director: First quarter 2024 Coding Clinic update

March 14, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding

by Laurie Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CRC

The first quarterly release of Coding Clinic focused on the changes and new codes effective April 1, 2024. If you wish to review the updated Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, they can be accessed...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 11

News: Report shows 31% of nurse leaders plan to leave workforce by next year

March 14, 2024
CDI Management, News

Thirty-one percent of nurse leaders say they plan to be in a different role a year from now, according to...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 11

News: GLP-1 RA use may increase risk factors for aspiration under anesthesia, new study warns

March 14, 2024
Clinical & Coding, News

Patients who take glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA) have significantly higher residual gastric content, a major risk factor for aspiration under anesthesia, according to a new study published in...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 11

News: CMS announces continued action in response to cyberattack on Change Healthcare

March 14, 2024
News, Quality & Regulatory

On February 21, 2024, Change Healthcare—a subsidiary of the UnitedHealth Group—was subject to a cyberattack that caused large reductions in cash flow for healthcare organizations and...Read More »

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