CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 23

ACDIS update: May Quarterly Conference Call recording now available

June 4, 2020
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Following technical difficulties with the initial May 21 Quarterly Conference Call broadcast, the call was rerecorded earlier this week and is now available for viewing on the...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 23

ACDIS update: Get to know the experts of Staying Engaged

June 4, 2020
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Did you know that ACDIS’ three-day, over 12-credit, Staying Engaged: ACDIS Presents Virtual Education & Community includes educational sessions on CDI for the critically ill patient, critical thinking...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 22

Note from the Associate Editor: A new type of normal

May 28, 2020
ACDIS Guidance

by Carolyn Riel

For many people, Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer. (As a quick aside, if you haven’t already used the code CDIMEMORIAL20 to take...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 22

Q&A: NICU audits and reviews

May 28, 2020
ACDIS Guidance, Denials & Appeals, Clinical & Coding

We’re considering doing a chart audit of our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) but aren’t sure what the value of that would be. Do you have experience auditing your NICU charts? If so, what did you find?Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 22

ACDIS update: May Quarterly Call to be recorded, available Tuesday, June 2

May 28, 2020
ACDIS Guidance, Education

If you listened to the Quarterly Conference Call last week on May 21, you know that we experienced some technical difficulties causing the call to end abruptly. The ACDIS team is working diligently to correct the...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 22

Local chapter update: Local chapter toolkit temporarily removed

May 28, 2020
ACDIS Guidance

The ACDIS Local Chapter Leadership Toolkit has been taken down temporarily for some adjustments and revamping.

The Toolkit offers helpful information for local chapters at all stages...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 21

ACDIS update: Get the latest regulatory advice at ACDIS Virtual

May 21, 2020
ACDIS Guidance, CDI Expansion, Education

By now you’ve likely heard about “Staying Engaged: ACDIS Presents Virtual Education & Community,” a networking and educational event featuring...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 14, Issue 21

Journal excerpt: Modifying CDI practices during COVID-19

May 21, 2020
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding

While healthcare workers are busy dealing with the influx of COVID-19 patients, some CDI teams have been asked to modify their review and physician engagement practices to take any additional administrative burden off clinicians’ backs.

“I received a joint directive from our chief quality...Read More »

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