Hiral Patel, MHI, BSN, RN, CCDS, is a CDI specialist at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. She is a member of the Texas ACDIS local chapter and the ACDIS Furthering Education Committee. She has been in the CDI field for three years.
by Linnea Archibald
Every year, the most well-attended and popular track at the national ACDIS conference is titled simply “Clinical & Coding.” It’s a broad umbrella, but it speaks to the two most central areas of expertise CDI professionals possess. Whether you come to CDI...Read More »
by Rebecca Hendren
Imagine if you could take a break from your real life. Step away from work, step away from childcare, step away from the chores of laundry, packing lunches, and making sure everyone is where they need to be. Step away from the endless tasks and concerns that...Read More »
by Kim Conner, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O
In our ever-changing landscape of healthcare, quality and prevention continue to drive the way we deliver care to our patients. As a result, social determinants of health (SDOH) have taken center stage. Although SDOH are not new concepts or new...Read More »
Kelly Sutton, RN, BSN, MHL, CCDS, CCS, is the system CDI educator and implementation specialist at AdventHealth and a member of the ACDIS Advisory Board and the Florida ACDIS local chapter. She has been in the CDI field for seven years: three and a half years as a frontline CDI...Read More »
