ACDIS is planning a special Leadership Council breakfast at the 2021 ACDIS conference! If you're attending the 2021 ACDIS conference and are interested in attending the breakfast,...Read More »
There have been a multitude of discussions in the CDI profession about denials, specifically clinical validations for the past several years. The question that one may ponder is why CDI isn’t leading the way of clinical...Read More »
Since these “intros” were my idea, everyone said that I should be the first person in the proverbial hot seat.
Because I consider myself a writer (I spent about a decade writing and editing my hometown newspaper and recently earned my master’s degree in...Read More »
The current Leadership Council term ends on August 31, 2021, but applications for the 2021/2022 term are now open to current Council members. Applications will open to all eligible leaders on...Read More »
ACDIS is currently exploring options for a leadership certificate program. The program would consist of 12 months of leadership education (concerning both management and CDI-specific skills), including expert-led online training as well as small group discussions. The program...Read More »
In full disclosure, I got through nursing school by working at Disneyland. Disney has all their employees go through a customer service program. Controlling crowds, maintain safety, even asking for payment of high-ticket items must be done...Read More »
CDI has a skeleton in the closet; an elephant in the room that we try to keep under our hat, off the record, on the sly, behind closed doors. Lean in closely, and I’ll reveal our seemingly shameful secret: CDI impacts reimbursement! Only...Read More »
