Q: We are looking for ways to have our CDI and utilization management (UM)/utilization review (UR) teams work more closely and possibly cross-train the team members. Does anyone currently work closely with the utilization management department or have cross-trained employees? Does...Read More »
The “Saving Limbs, Saving Lives” (SL2) project, recently announced by the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), aims to reduce the number of leg amputations in the United States through providing access to a number of digital health tools....Read More »
In March of this year, the median year-to-date operating margin index for hospitals was flat, though it did show a small improvement from February, according to data released by Kaufman Hall...Read More »
Leaders in human resources (HR) and chief nursing officers (CNO) view quality of care, the safety of patients, and employee retention as the most critical issues facing hospitals, according to...Read More »
Throughout the year, we try to highlight some of the expertise from our ACDIS CDI Leadership Council members in special reports, surveys, and articles. But we wanted to take the May/June edition of the CDI Journal...Read More »
The nation’s top-performing hospitals, ranked by net patient revenue, was published by Definitive Healthcare in a report earlier this year. Revenue cycle departments play an essential role in any healthcare organization’s success, and a...Read More »
