CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 24

Conference corner: 2025 ACDIS events call for speakers open until July 26!

June 13, 2024
ACDIS Guidance

ACDIS is seeking speakers to present at in-person events such as the 2025 ACDIS national conference that will be held May 4-7, 2025, in sunny Orlando, Florida! Our speaker application period for the ACDIS Conference is now open until Friday, July...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 24

Meet a member: Celebrate the small wins

June 13, 2024
ACDIS Guidance

Jeanne Johnson, RN, BSN, MHA/INF, CCDS, is the director of CDI and coding for Premier Health, a member of the local Ohio ACDIS local chapter, and has been in CDI for 11 yearsRead More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 24

Local chapter update: Writing chapter bylaws? Use this resource!

June 13, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Each local chapter and networking group varies in its formality, but as a chapter matures and becomes more formalized, establishing bylaws becomes a vital step to ensure the chapter’s longevity and stability.

Most...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 23

Note from the ACDIS Editor: Serve your community on an ACDIS committee!

June 6, 2024
ACDIS Guidance

by Jess Fluegel

When I first started working at this association, I expected writing and research to take up a lot of my days. (Maybe just a few interviews here and there to break up the quiet!) Imagine my surprise, then, when I found out that the ACDIS community is—well, a ...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 23

News: U.S. maternal mortality at 22.3 per 100,000 live births, report shows

June 6, 2024
News, Quality & Regulatory

American women have the highest rate of maternal mortality compared with every other high-income nation, according to a new report...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 23

News: 63% of healthcare facilities have a cybersecurity response plan, survey says

June 6, 2024
News

The majority of healthcare organizations have insufficient cybersecurity protocols in place, according to a new survey published in Software Advice. The survey yielded a number of concerning answers...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 23

News: OIG releases 2024 report to Congress highlighting enforcement activities

June 6, 2024
News

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has released its Spring 2024 Semiannual Report to Congress, according to a...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 23

Q&A: ICD-10 coding for malignant neoplasms

June 6, 2024
Ask ACDIS, Clinical & Coding

Q: A 64-year-old female inpatient has hepatocellular cancer with an orthotropic liver transplant with bile duct obstruction and is immunosuppressed due to drugs. Which ICD-10-CM codes would be reported?

A: The scenario would be reported with ICD-...Read More »

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