Deanne Wilk, RN, BSN, CCDS, CDIP, CCS, will present “How to Handle the Problematic Problem List” on Day 1 of the ACDIS Symposium: Outpatient CDI, which takes place November 14-15 at the Hyatt Regency in Austin, Texas. Wilk is...Read More »
Looking to do some summer CDI reading? There’s no better time to brush up on your skills and ACDIS has the best books in the biz to help you keep your CDI career cool when the heat is on.Read More »
After the long holiday weekend, the ACDIS team is gearing up for a summer full of great local and national CDI events coming up over the next few weeks. Whether it’s a national or local event, we hope you’ll join in on the fun.Read More »
Officially, the CDI specialist’s role is to facilitate accurate, complete, and consistent clinical documentation within the health record to demonstrate the quality of the care provided and to support coding and reporting of high-quality...Read More »
Lisa Farhar, RN, MSN, MBA, CCDS, is an advisory specialist at Deloitte and Touché, LLP, in Indianapolis, Indiana, and a member of the Indiana ACDIS local chapter.Read More »
Just like that, spring has come and gone and summer is upon us. While the summertime holds vacations, beach days, and bonfires, there are also a number of ACDIS local chapter and national events coming up to help you connect with your peers outside the office.Read More »
Many CDI specialists come from a purely coding background, while others who have a purely clinical background seek additional education in the coding realm and have attained certification in the field of coding. Regardless of the...Read More »
Physician advisors do everything from providing pre-/postbill clinical documentation support to assisting with Recovery Auditor (RA) appeals and drafting appeal letters to reviewing charts for medical necessity of inpatient admissions.Read More »