It’s crazy to think about, but preparations are already well under way for our annual CDI Week in September. That includes everything from decoration ideas to discounts to industry insights. This year we will be celebrating “...Read More »
If the key to success in CDI work is continuing education, the door of success is who you learn it from. While it’s impossible to capture all the rich learning that occurred at the 2022 ACDIS conference, ACDIS members can now access the materials...Read More »
Summer is heating up and local chapter events with it. As the temperatures rise, chapters and networking groups are booking more meetings—some in-person and some virtual—to connect with their members and provide education over the vacation months.
If you’ve never joined a chapter before,...Read More »
Sepsis 2.5. It’s what the CDI program at JPS Health Network named its sepsis criteria—merging early identification of CMS’ core bundle measures for sepsis (SEP-1) with Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock criteria for denial mitigation. Sepsis denials have risen...Read More »
Did you know that ACDIS has a whole section of available free resources? Simply go to the ACDIS website and hover over the “Resources” tab and you’ll see “Free & Sponsored Resources” on the list. Click there to access all the free resources...Read More »
Chapter newsletters allow leaders to communicate updates, meeting recaps, and chapter needs to their members easily and in a centralized place. If you plan on sending out a chapter newsletter, you can also have that newsletter posted to your chapter page on the ACDIS website to increase its...Read More »
ACDIS’ volunteer boards and committees are the heartbeat of our organization. The people serving in these groups provide best-practice guidance, review materials for publication, advocate on behalf of the association’s members, plan celebrations and appreciation programs, and much more.
Measuring a CDI department’s impact is imperative to tracking and proving its success, and one key performance indicator that CDI programs are consistently measured by is the case-mix...Read More »