At times, a planned speaker may have travel trouble, health issues, or scheduling conflicts at the last minute. At other times, a downloaded webinar ends up with a few technical glitches, or leaders/hosts may find themselves simply one educational session short! But when these situations arise,...Read More »
Provider engagement is always a huge topic in the world of CDI, but that doesn’t have to be the end of your collaboration together. This week for the ACDIS Podcast, our guest is Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, a CDI education specialist for HCPro and ACDIS based in...Read More »
Are you coming to the ACDIS conference in Chicago, May 8–11? Those of you who have attended in the past may recall that the second full day of the event on Wednesday, May 10 is State Pride Day! Attendees are encouraged to...Read More »
Aspiration pneumonia is a serious, life-threatening, all-too-common condition that doesn’t always get the attention it arguably deserves. Coding and CDI departments should have a solid understanding of the coding rules and clinical indicators associated with aspiration pneumonia, as well as the...Read More »
CDI audits are not only important for establishing and promoting compliancy standards, but they are also crucial for professional growth, according to educator Ella Elizee, MSN, RN, CCDS, a CDI educator, and Joanne Mullins, DNP, MSN, RN,...Read More »
While ACDIS is happy to work with roughly 30 active and engaged local chapters, we also take note of many locations currently lacking a central group for their CDI community. The chance to network, educate, and engage with CDI professionals in your area is a considerable benefit ACDIS seeks to...Read More »
CDI professionals have a tough job. ACDIS’ mission, quite simply, is to help you out as much as possible. That’s why the website is chockfull of resources like query templates and policies and white papers, so you don’t have to reinvent the wheel and have some...Read More »
