With 2024 drawing to a close, ACDIS is hard at work preparing for the new year including the awards and poster presentations we are privileged to facilitate each year at the ACDIS national conference! If you are looking to recognize your...Read More »
The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a statement tying three common cardiovascular diseases (CVD) to cognitive decline, MedPage Today reported.
A heightened incidence of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be linked to more socially and environmentally disadvantaged neighborhoods, according to a new analysis presented at the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) 2024 Annual Meeting.Read More »
Q: According to CDI Week industry survey data, 46.97% of respondents reported that their CDI team reviews for risk adjustment during their chart reviews in the inpatient setting, while 11.82% do so in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. In what cases does your CDI team review...Read More »
The American Cancer Society (ACS) has released its annual update on breast cancer statistics, noting an overall 1% annual increase in breast cancer diagnoses from 2012-2021,...Read More »
CMS issued a broad request for information on the new codes that it created this year to address social needs. This includes HCPCCS code G0136, or Administration of a standardized, evidence-based social determinants of health...Read More »