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. Coral F. Fernandez, RN, CCDS, CCS, the system CDI auditor/educator at Baptist Health System, answered these...Read More »
Q: I am working in conjunction with a sepsis coordinator for my organization and we are putting together a business case as to why we need an organizational definition of sepsis. I know that several other organizations have mentioned that they were able to accomplish this. Can you...Read More »
Q: I’m looking to gather some insights on CDI productivity policies currently in use. Could anyone share the policies you’re implementing at the moment?
Response #1: Previously, we were expecting 25 accounts per day and a 25% query rate...Read More »
CMS is seeking feedback on potential modifications to existing quality and reporting programs and possible new reporting measures, according to the fiscal year (FY) ...Read More »
A new study has revealed some of the greatest barriers and facilitators to screening, documenting, and addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) across United States’ emergency departments (ED).Read More »