Happy CDI Week, everyone! It seems fitting that our first CDI Leadership Insider (CLI) edition of the new Council term falls during our CDI Week celebrations. What a great way to welcome our new members to our ranks! Our...Read More »
There was some controversy on CDI Talk this week concerning the correct way to code a case where the patient had shortness of breath, Pneumothorax, DVT, and...Read More »
Whether you’re new to the Council this year or returning for year two, we wanted to highlight some helpful information to make the most of your Council membership this year. This information is also available on the ACDIS website in the Leadership Council section under the “Thought Leadership”...Read More »
While Council membership of course comes with a number of benefits, there are a few participation requirements all members must fulfill on an annual basis in order to remain active and in good standing in the Council.Read More »
While the ACDIS Leadership Council launched back in September 2019, my work with it began in January of this year. In my experience, while the education and...Read More »
Hidden deep within the HIM office hides the coders’ universe. These hard working individuals put in long hours at small cubicles, staring at multiple computer screens. They are the unsung heroes of the hospital.Read More »
Chocolate bunnies, marshmallow chicks, and jelly beans all bring to mind the magic of springtime. Fill a clear bag with fake grass and a few candies, tie it with a ribbon and attach your business card.Read More »
“E-mail eats the day away.” Sounds like a play on the ‘ole “apple a day” routine, doesn’t it? It’s actually an PR piece touting a new software that sorts and prioritizes your e-mail. Imagine if automatic e-mail management saved you hours every day. I...Read More »