by Karen Puryear, RN, BSN, CCDS, and Mary Fortunato, RN, BSN, CCDS, CCS
CDI brings people together, and the two of us (Karen and Mary) have been friends for a long time. We met when we took jobs in the same CDI department in North Carolina, and we even studied and sat for the...Read More »
A conversation with a CDI professional regarding their experiences with surgeons typically elicits an eyeroll followed by a disheartened sigh or groan. Surgeons are often the toughest contingent of any medical staff with which a CDI...Read More »
Alicia Mitchell, MSN, RN, CCDS, is the director of clinical documentation improvement at Norton Healthcare in Louisville, Kentucky. She is a member of the Kentucky-Southern Indiana ACDIS local chapter.
ACDIS: How long have you been in the CDI field, and what did...Read More »
The newest ACDIS Podcast episode is out now and focused on mortality reviews.
This week, our guest was Keisha Downes, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCS, MBA-HM, CDI director at Tufts Medicine health system in Boston, who answered questions on mortality reviews from ACDIS Editorial Director...Read More »
We can’t thank chapter leaders enough for all they do to provide their local community with networking, furthering education, and CEU opportunities, and we know their chapter members feel the same. For up to three years, they serve in various, essential ways that work as the glue holding a local...Read More »
Did you know that just by taking advantage of the CEUs offered through the CDIJournal, ACDIS Podcast, Quarterly Calls, and the CDI Week webinar, you could earn 24 CEUs per year toward your CCDS/CCDS-O recertification?
ACDIS periodically offers free single or multi-day...Read More »
The ACDIS national conference is coming to the Windy City May 8–11, 2023, and we’re calling all Chicagoans and those from the surrounding area to tell us what tips and tricks you have! ACDIS would love to share what makes the city—and...Read More »