by Deanne Wilk, MPS, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CCS
Toxic encephalopathy, a neurological disorder causing brain dysfunction, is often misunderstood as solely resulting from external toxins. However, this condition can also arise from the body's own metabolic processes gone awry...Read More »
Editor’s note: This article, which was authored by ACDIS Editor Jess Fluegel, is an excerpt from the September/October 2024 edition of the CDI Journal, which will be published for member access at the beginning of September 2024. Interested in accessing...Read More »
ACDIS developed the Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist-Outpatient (CCDS-O) to provide a trusted baseline of competency for CDI in the outpatient setting. Currently, the CCDS-O exam uses the CMS-HCC Risk Adjustment Model Version 24, but the exam will be updated to Version 28 on October 1...Read More »
There’s been a schedule change! The third 2024 ACDIS Quarterly Call will now be held on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at 1 p.m. eastern, and all ACDIS members are encouraged to attend. Plus, after the call you can take the evaluation to get one ACDIS CEU!Read More »
In the past few years, many local chapters have gone partially or entirely virtual for their meetings. To assist leaders in making the best of a virtual platform, the ACDIS Chapter Advisory Committee developed a ...Read More »
Thinking about creating a physician advisor role at your organization? Wondering how you can standardize the work of your physician champions or take your physician advisor program to the next level?
I am so pleased to announce that the ACDIS Physician...Read More »
Opening credits: Also sprach Zarathustra plays while a spaceship comes into view at warp speed. It’s ACDIS Editor Jess Fluegel, back from the edge of the CDI universe with brand-new CDI Week Industry Survey data to share!
Did you know that nearly 70% of CDI professionals say they...Read More »