CDI Journal - Volume 17, Issue 1

Physician Advisor’s corner: Focus on the why of CDI

January 1, 2023
Education, Physician Advisors, Physician Queries

by Benjamin Kartchner, MD, CHCQM, CMPC
Each of us has a unique story of how we became involved in CDI. For some it may have been an early choice or lifelong goal, but I suspect that many of you, like me, stumbled into this work by chance. In residency, I had several attendings who...Read More »
CDI Journal - Volume 17, Issue 1

Meet a Member: ‘Don’t be afraid to grow outside your comfort zone’

January 1, 2023
ACDIS Guidance

James (Jamie) Doster, MS, BSN, CCDS, is the manager of CDI for Atrium Navicent Healthcare in Georgia. He is the co-founder and current co-chair of the Georgia ACDIS local chapter, and he sits on the ACDIS Chapter Advisory Board, the ACDIS Leadership Council, and the 2022–2023...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 57

Note from the Director of Programming: The season of giving

December 29, 2022
ACDIS Guidance

In this hazy week following Hannukah and Christmas before we ring in the new year, I’m savoring the peacefulness, the cessation of email demands, and the chance to enjoy family time. I’m taking in the beauty of the holiday lights and the simple pleasure of the leftover cookies made for Santa...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 57

News: CMS needs to ensure hospitals bill appropriately, OIG says

December 29, 2022
Denials & Appeals, News

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently released its annual report detailing its list of top unimplemented recommendations for 2022. One recommendation in particular takes aim at the revenue cycle,...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 57

News: 2022 CDI Strategies roundup

December 29, 2022
News

The ACDIS offices will be closed until Tuesday, January 3. We hope you’re spending time recharging as we enter the new year as well. While we’re out, we wanted to provide you with our top CDI Strategies articles from 2022. This year, we published 57 editions of CDI Strategies....Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 57

Q&A: Retrospective queries

December 29, 2022
Ask ACDIS, Physician Queries

As a benefit of membership in the ACDIS CDI Leadership Council, Associate Editorial Director Linnea Archibald sends out “missed connections” emails to Council members with questions from other members on a regular basis. Anyone with experience related to one of the questions was invited to...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 57

ACDIS update: Enjoy networking groups and meet-ups at the 2023 ACDIS national conference

December 29, 2022
ACDIS Guidance

The ACDIS national team is hard at work to make the upcoming 2023 ACDIS national...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 16, Issue 57

ACDIS update: ACDIS Podcast kicks off January 4 with new CEU offering!

December 29, 2022
ACDIS Guidance, Education

As a reminder, starting with the January 4, 2023 episode, the ACDIS Podcast will offer 0.5 ACDIS CEUs per episode. This change comes paired with a couple other updates that will allow us to offer CEUs effectively.

First, after many...Read More »

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