We here at ACDIS have (affectionately) taken to calling outpatient CDI the “wild west.” The idea took root during our 2017 CDI Week due to its The Wild West: New Frontiers in CDI theme. But it’s quite apt.
The ACDIS team is busy planning the ACDIS Symposium: Outpatient CDI, which takes place November 14-15 in Austin, Texas. The agenda is finalized, but the call for poster and lightning round presentations is still open. Those...Read More »
A national survey of 118 CDI leaders, including supervisors, managers, and directors, reveals trends in clinical denials and the role of CDI professionals in their prevention and appeal.Read More »
ACDIS is seeking to learn more about CDI efforts in the home healthcare space. This is driven in part by the recent implementation of the PDGM. We are gathering a focus group to discuss identified CDI opportunities and best practices and are seeking applicants with experience in this area.Read More »
Unlike the inpatient CDI world, there aren’t many outpatient tracking tools premade and available through vendors, so newly minted programs are often left to develop and rollout homegrown solutions. Developing an outpatient CDI tracking tool can be a long, arduous, and sometimes overwhelming...Read More »
Next week (Wednesday, March 27), I’ll be taking my CDI State of the Industry virtual road show to California and Minnesota (see the listing of local chapter upcoming events). Every year, I work with the ACDIS editorial and administrative teams to delve into...Read More »
The deadline to submit a speaker application for the ACDIS Symposium: Outpatient CDI is tomorrow, March 15. This year’s event will be held November 14-15, at the Hyatt Regency in Austin, Texas. ...Read More »
