Those of us on the ACDIS team often say that the conference is a reset point during the year for us. No matter the location or the lineup of phenomenal keynote speakers, the biggest takeaway we take home from the conference is awe and appreciation for the CDI...Read More »
Q: Should malnutrition be specially linked in the physician documentation as being due to or related to the gastrointestinal (GI) surgery to use code K91.2? Is it enough that the malnutrition is diagnosed/documented and the patient had recent, previous GI surgery to code K91.2? The...Read More »
The ACDIS and the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) public comment period for a new version of the ACDIS/AHIMA Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice will close tomorrow, June 12.
The joint ACDIS and AHIMA work group worked on a revised draft...Read More »
Have you ever thought you’d love to be part of the ACDIS team, helping shape the industry guidance and education the association offers? Applications are open now for the role of ACDIS CDI Education Director! Take a look at the full job description here: ...Read More »
The regulatory environment surrounding CDI has never been more demanding, and therefore, compliant query practices have never mattered more. Recovery audit contractors, commercial payers, and government reviewers are scrutinizing documentation and claims with unprecedented precision.
The following is a list of upcoming events for ACDIS local chapters! Visit your local chapter’s webpage on the ACDIS site for additional information about upcoming meetings. To join a chapter if you haven’t already or to update your chapter contact...Read More »
Once upon a time, in a faraway land brimming with magical possibilities and foes of mythical size, the kingdom of healthcare was in desperate need of medical documentation integrity. But who would answer the call? Only the bravest, most loyal and gallant of heroes...Read More »