by Rebecca Hendren
One of my favorite pastimes is reflecting on experiences and thinking about them through the viewpoint of where I am now. For example, I think back to the 21-year-old woman who fell in love with a man from a different country and decided to move to a new country...Read More »
by Ami S. Vyas, MBBS, MPH, CCS, CCDS, CDIP, CHFP, CRCR, CICA, CSBI, CSMC
As a field, CDI in the United States has a particularly high number of foreign medical professionals, myself included. Often, when coming to work in CDI here, these professionals find it challenging to locate...Read More »
Crystal Incorvaia, RN, CCDS, CRCR, is a regional manager of CDI with Ensemble in Blue Ash, Ohio. She has been in the CDI field for 10 years and is currently a member of the ACDIS Leadership Council and the Forms and Tools Library Committee.
FEATURES 6 Team development strategies 12 Case study: Higher education leads to more open doors 22 Make learning fun 28 Medals of recognition...Read More »
by Linnea Archibald
I love the Olympics. Granted, I’m more of a Summer Games gal than a Winter Games one, but no matter the sport, I’m always inspired and awed by the dedication and talent on display. Of course, the Olympics aren’t the only place we can see this kind of single...Read More »
by Karla Accorto
I was 3 years old when I learned how to ride a bike. Determined to keep up with my best friend—a 4-year-old boy—and my older brother, I skipped the training wheels altogether and insisted my dad teach me how to ride a “two-wheeler.”
by Brian Murphy
I knew ACDIS filled a deep need in the healthcare community as early as May 2008. We were hosting our very first conference at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and had to send the hotel an advance estimate of attendees in order to allocate for rooms, food, and beverages...Read More »
by Laurie L. Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CDIP, CRC
My favorite experience as a CDI instructor is witnessing the “aha” moments on people’s faces. I can literally see the lightbulb go on when the student puts the pieces together and sees the “why” and “how” about the subject at hand....Read More »