CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 51

ACDIS update: 14 more days to submit your ACDIS scholarship application!

November 17, 2022
ACDIS Guidance

ACDIS CDI Scholarship recipients always represent the best and brightest in the CDI industry, showcasing the passion and promising future of the CDI profession. Each year ACDIS gives out awards to a new round of professionals, and one of them could be you! The scholarship program is accepting...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 51

ACDIS update: Missed the last 2022 ACDIS quarterly call? Access the recording here!

November 17, 2022
ACDIS Guidance, Education

In the final ACDIS quarterly call, which was held November 17, ACDIS Director of Programming Rebecca Hendren facilitated a discussion with Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDI education...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 51

Local chapter update: Chapter leaders receive 50% off ACDIS membership after one year of service

November 17, 2022
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Local chapters wouldn’t be possible without the hardworking leaders who help plan, coordinate, and bring together their local communities. ACDIS appreciates all the time and effort chapter leaders put in, and one of the ways we show our thanks if by offering 50% off your ACDIS membership after a...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 50

Note from the Associate Editor: A wealth of opportunities with an ACDIS scholarship

November 10, 2022
ACDIS Guidance, Education

by Jess Fluegel

For all that the CDI world is expanding, it can be difficult to invest the time, money, and energy for your professional development on top of other responsibilities. Considering the top reason CDI professionals entered this career was for the chance to develop...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 50

News: RADV rule publication postponed three more months by CMS

November 10, 2022
Denials & Appeals, News

The timeline for publication of the Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) regulations has been extended further until February 1, 2023, according to a...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 50

News: CMS releases final payment rules for 2023

November 10, 2022
Denials & Appeals, News

2023 annual payment updates for physicians, the Medicare shared savings program, and outpatient and home health services have all been published by CMS on October 31, 2022.

For the...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 50

News: AHA survey shows commercial health insurers apply policies that delay patient care and increase costs

November 10, 2022
Denials & Appeals, News, Quality & Regulatory

Some commercial health insurers apply policies that delay patient care, burden providers, and increase costs, according to a new report and infographic...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 50

Q&A: Clinical validation of sepsis and clinical criteria

November 10, 2022
Ask ACDIS, Clinical & Coding

Q: Do you have any suggestions for when a clinical validation query is sent for sepsis asking for additional supporting documentation if ruled in? We are seeing providers rule sepsis in as a valid diagnosis, but they do not provide additional supporting documentation. We seem to be...Read More »

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