Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQM) are digital tools used to assess patient care quality, based on data extracted from electronic health records (EHR). These measures are designed to ensure that healthcare delivery aligns with...Read More »
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is often listed as one of the most commonly denied diagnoses in the world of clinical documentation. Much of this derives from misattributing AMI symptoms to similar conditions such as chronic myocardial injury and acute myocardial injury, as well as a failure...Read More »
“It is of the highest importance in the art of detection to be able to recognize out of a number of facts which are incidental, and which are vital.”—Sherlock HolmesRead More »
A few weeks ago, I shared a bit about the ACDIS CDI Leadership Council, its history, and member benefits. In that article, I gave readers a little...Read More »
Hospitals today continue to face challenges associated with increasing healthcare costs, staff burnout, insurance denials, patient dissatisfaction, and regulatory pressures.
To provide guidance on these issues, the ACDIS Physician Advisor Committee has developed...Read More »
Behind the scenes of ACDIS’ greatest events, resources, and education is always a group of CDI professionals volunteering their time and expertise to give back to the community. From the ACDIS conference and our annual CDI Week, to our Resource Library and Quarterly Member Calls, the...Read More »
It’s always a great time to be involved with ACDIS and this summer there are so many ways for you to make new friends, contribute to the CDI profession, build your ACDIS network, and share your expertise, starting with joining an ACDIS committee!Read More »