Last week, we shared a few suggestions for how you might celebrate CDI Week with your chapter this September 16-20. This week, we want to hear from you, our chapter and networking group...Read More »
What’s the buzz? What’s the rage? What are the (CDI) kids talking about these days? As the Tower of Power once queried, “What is hip [in CDI]?” Well, if you wanted to know, then look no further: ACDIS is providing ...Read More »
It’s hard to believe that summer is already coming to a close, but don’t worry, CDI Week is right around the corner to inspire some fall-time celebrations and excitement! During CDI Week, the CDI community focuses on spreading awareness, education, and...Read More »
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 »