Every year, the ACDIS conference provides professionals the opportunity to show the CDI community what they, their team, and their organization have been able to discover and accomplish. Now ACDIS members can view...Read More »
The full agenda is now available for the 2024 Revenue Integrity Symposium (RIS), held by the National Association of Healthcare Revenue Integrity (NAHRI)! This year, their third track has been dedicated fully to denials...Read More »
Local chapter and networking group rosters are facilitated by ACDIS to give CDI professionals an easy way to join a chapter or group and get an ACDIS national membership discount! This roster also provides local chapter/networking group leaders with the most up-to-date information about their...Read More »
Steward Healthcare, a Dallas-based company that operates more than 30 hospitals nationwide, has filed for financial relief under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the Southern District of Texas, according to ...Read More »
The Medicare Board of Trustees has released its annual report on the status of the Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Fund—the institution responsible for funding Medicare. According to the fact sheet, the Board of Trustees found that the “Social...Read More »
A new report issued by the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute suggests that, despite a 45.5% increase in patient services, physician reimbursement has...Read More »
Q: If nephrology or another consultant notes acute kidney injury (AKI)/acute renal failure (ARF), but the attending is not writing diagnosis, should you query? I was taught to have the attending confirm the diagnosis written by the consultant(s) to validate diagnosis, maintain...Read More »