As a CDI professional, you’re likely familiar with the alphabet soup of regulations impacting your day-to-day work—IPPS, OPPS, MPFS, and more. But perhaps you are less familiar with bigger laws passed further upstream: laws that eventually make their way...Read More »
It was a Tuesday morning when a colleague from a sister facility agreed to meet with me concerning a change in staff workflow. During the conversation, she went over the first two steps. I had to stop her and write them down, then asked her to...Read More »
It’s often remarked that there are only two certainties in life: death and taxes. However, if one briefly examines the field of CDI, one might be inclined to add a third: provider education.
If you want to move water from point A to point C, first you have...Read More »
by Rebecca Truett, PhD, MSN, MBA, RN, CCDS, CCA, CDIP
Just as healthcare continues to evolve and change, a successful CDI program must also evolve and change. Historically, we’ve relied on “productivity” measures to determine success. Traditional key performance indicators (KPI)...Read More »
One of the most valuable resources the CDI community says they appreciate about ACDIS is the access to free CEU offerings. While an ACDIS membership also provides plenty of discounts ($100 on registration off for the annual ACDIS conference and $100 on both exam and recertification costs for...Read More »
If you’re looking for ways to further your professional development in 2026 and share your hard-won CDI expertise with the broader community, we encourage you to use some of your holiday downtime to apply to speak at an upcoming industry event!
First, consider applying to speak at the ...Read More »
With 2026 around the corner, it’s almost that time of year again for leaders to renew ACDIS Local Chapter Agreement Forms! We suggest you take the time to review the document now prior...Read More »
