News: AHA report suggests MA denials increased by 55.7% between 2022-2023

September 12, 2024
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 37
Denials & Appeals, News

A new...Read More »

Understanding denial types and CDI’s impact

September 9, 2024
White Papers
ACDIS Guidance, Denials & Appeals

Insurance claim denials and DRG downgrades are frequent concerns and growing areas of focus for CDI programs. CDI functions have expanded to include denial mitigation in their record review process, seeking to capture patient complexity, clarify documentation inconsistencies, and clinically...

News: MA prior authorization requests, denials on the rise

September 5, 2024
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 36
Denials & Appeals, News

According to a recent...Read More »

Guest column | CDI queries and denials

September 1, 2024
CDI Journal - Volume 18, Issue 5
Denials & Appeals, Physician Queries

by Sarang Shah, MBBS, MS (General Surgery), CCDS

Not all CDI departments are directly involved in denials management. However,...Read More »

CDI Week 2024 preview | Industry survey reveals trends in provider engagement, denials management, and more

September 1, 2024
CDI Journal - Volume 18, Issue 5
ACDIS Guidance, Denials & Appeals, Education, Physician Queries

by Jess Fluegel

Every year, ACDIS celebrates all those who belong to the CDI profession with a full week of recognition sharing...Read More »

Guest column | CDI educational program to reduce lost revenue from denials

September 1, 2024
CDI Journal - Volume 18, Issue 5
Denials & Appeals, Education

by Janice S. Dela Cerna, MD, MHL, CCDS

Healthcare organizations are positively affected when CDI is directly involved in the...Read More »

Guest column | The essentials: Case management, CDI, and coding

September 1, 2024
CDI Journal - Volume 18, Issue 5
Denials & Appeals, Education

by Cathy Farraher Nakhoul, RN, BSN, MBA, CCM, CCDS

Successfully managing inpatient stay denials should begin long before they...Read More »

Podcast mini: Behind the scenes of the July/August 2024 CDI Journal

August 7, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Denials & Appeals

Today’s show is part of our new ACDIS Podcast mini-series focused on highlighting the expertise available in the bimonthly CDI Journal, ACDIS’ flagship publication. Unlike our...

Note from the Associate Editorial Director | Denials are here to stay, and so is CDI involvement

July 1, 2024
CDI Journal - Volume 18, Issue 4
ACDIS Guidance, Denials & Appeals

by Linnea Archibald

Over the years, CDI has increasingly found themselves in the trenches of denials management. According to the...Read More »

Download the July/August 2024 edition of the CDI Journal!

July 1, 2024
CDI Journal - Volume 18, Issue 4
ACDIS Guidance, Denials & Appeals

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