For a few more days, ACDIS is still accepting poster applications for the 2023 ACDIS conference! This is your opportunity to show the CDI...Read More »
by Jamie Johnson, RN, BSN, CCDS
Experienced CDI specialists know provider engagement can be challenging. Physicians often feel overburdened with administrative tasks and already have limited time for patient care. They can become resistant to participating in CDI initiatives,...Read More »
One of our favorite parts of the ACDIS national conference each year is marking the achievements of CDI professionals. With four days left...Read More »
by Clare DiBella, RN, CCDS, and Sydni Johnson, BSN, RN, CCDS
The CDI educator role is dynamic, evolving to fit the ever-changing landscape of coding and CDI. In the beginning years of Banner Health’s CDI program, the program was mainly focused on reimbursement within the MS-DRG...Read More »
If a CDI department was going on an adventure through the forest, the CDI educator would be a crucial tool in the department’s pack: the Swiss Army knife.
In the tangled web of regulatory policy, and in the matted underbrush of compliance requirements,...Read More »
Earlier this month, all chapter and networking group leaders should have received an email from ACDIS Associate Editorial Director Linnea Archibald (larchibald@acdis.org) with the ...Read More »
by Heather Briggs, MD, PhD, FACP, CHCHM-PHYADV, CCDS, and Rupesh Prasad, MD, CPE, FACP, CHCQM-PHYADV
The electronic health record has expanded the role of clinical documentation beyond the description of a patient’s clinical course. Notes act as a communication tool for...Read More »
