The American Hospital Association (AHA) has urged Congress in an open letter to remove the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) program reductions scheduled for October 1,...Read More »
As part of the fifteenth annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week, ACDIS conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics. Rebecca Lewis, MSN, RN, CPN, NPD BC, CPC, CCDS, CDIP, CDI supervisor at Nemours Children's Hospital in...Read More »
CDI Week is nearly upon us and with it The Case for the Missing Documentation. This means it is time to take out that corkboard from the closet, your favorite duster jacket, and as many magnifying glasses as you can find. The upcoming cases will be difficult, even for the most seasoned...Read More »
Ten million Americans are predicted to be uninsured by 2034 due to the recently enacted Congressional budget reconciliation package, according to a new...Read More »
Integrating respiratory therapists (RT) in a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) clinic led to significant improvements in symptoms and exacerbation rates among patients, as well as a reduction in hospitalizations, according to a study...Read More »
