Q: Is it appropriate to query whether a pressure ulcer was present on admission (POA) if it was not documented until later in the admission?Read More »
Q:Our coders are having trouble determining how much clinical evidence to cite in our queries. Is there a general rule for how much to include?Read More »
As part of the annual CDI Week celebration, ACDIS conducts several interviews with industry experts surrounding topics covered in the CDI Week Industry Survey. James Wall...Read More »
Q:I'm in charge of a coding audit for our department for the first time and trying to determine how many cases to use as a sample. What factors should I consider?Read More »
Vinita Magoon, DO, JD, MBA, MPH, CMQ, presented a poster at the 2018 ACDIS Conference entitled “Using denial data to improve outpatient clinical documentation.” Read More »
Jennifer Oetinger, RN, BSN, has created a poster entitled “Spinal surgery: Interpretation, opportunities, and coding.” Janet Barber, MBA, BSN, RN, CCDS, and other members of the Providence Health System team will be presenting the poster in Oetinger’s stead.Read More »