CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 48

News: Some post-COVID patients may benefit from pulmonary rehab, new study shows

October 27, 2022
Clinical & Coding, News

The severity and length of post-COVID symptoms has been a topic of study almost ever since the pandemic began. In a new study involving patients with significant respiratory disability following hospitalizations for COVID, daily supervised pulmonary rehabilitation was associated with significant...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 48

Q&A: Coding fractures

October 27, 2022
Ask ACDIS, Clinical & Coding

5. Q&A: Coding fractures

Q: Please advise on the coding guidelines in ICD-10-CM regarding the coding of fractures and their specificity obtained from a radiology report. For example, a patient is diagnosed with ankle sprain but when...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 48

ACDIS update: Bonus podcast on OIG audit available now (sponsored by AMN Healthcare)

October 27, 2022
ACDIS Guidance, Quality & Regulatory

Government oversight and auditing with regards to documentation and coding is not new, nor is it going away. Retrospective audits and fines can't be prospectively budgeted for and can be crippling to many organizations. This is an area that should be an organized focus in CDI & coding...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 48

ACDIS update: Four more days to include your experience in the 2022 CDI Salary Survey!

October 27, 2022
ACDIS Guidance, CDI Management

The world of CDI has continually grown and expanded, and early results of the 2022 CDI Salary Survey indicate that’s not about to stop. Thank you to all who have contributed to the survey thus far—and if you haven’t yet, you...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 48

ACDIS update: Free webinar on CCDS/CCDS-O exam on Wednesday, November 2

October 27, 2022
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Are you interested in sitting for the CCDS or CCDS-O credential exams but don’t know where to start? Do you want to know more about what a CDI credential can do for you? Are you nervous about exam prep and studying?

Success happens where preparation and opportunity meet! Join ACDIS...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 48

Local chapter update: Request an ACDIS resource for your next meeting

October 27, 2022
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Did you know that each ACDIS local chapter can make use of two ACDIS resources per year for their meetings? Local chapter leaders are welcome to ask for a webinar or a book, which is now an option to request in the ...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 47

Note from the Director of Programming: The time to apply for the 2022/2023 ACDIS Scholarship is now!

October 20, 2022
ACDIS Guidance, Education

by Rebecca Hendren

Please help us spread the word that the application period is open for the 2022/2023 ACDIS CDI Scholarship program. The application is open for submissions until November 30, 2022. Launched...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 47

News: Report ranks prior authorization requirements as top burden on providers

October 20, 2022
News, Quality & Regulatory

According to a recent report by the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA), 89% of respondents said that the overall regulatory burden on their organization increased over the...Read More »

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