Vidant Health’s seven-year battle with the OIG over malnutrition

May 10, 2023
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding, Physician Advisors, Quality & Regulatory

Today’s show is hosted by ACDIS Associate Editorial Director Linnea Archibald, Director of Programming Rebecca Hendren, Editor and Product Coordinator Karla Accorto, and Associate Editors Jess...

Physician advisor’s corner: Essential CDI key performance indicators

May 1, 2023
CDI Journal - Volume 17, Issue 3
CDI Management, Physician Advisors, Policies & Procedures

by Waldo Herrera, MD, MBA, MSc, FACP, SFHM, CHCQM-PHYADV
Many CDI programs are started or overhauled by a consulting firm. As the...Read More »

Guest column: It’s time to change your E/M documentation habits

March 1, 2023
CDI Journal - Volume 17, Issue 2
CDI Expansion, Clinical & Coding, Physician Advisors

by Andrew B. Maigur, MD, CHCQM-PHYADV, CMPC
While most of us rang in the new year either with friends and family or caring for our...Read More »

Physician advisor corner: One approach to the new directives for surgical complication coding

March 1, 2023
CDI Journal - Volume 17, Issue 2
CDI Expansion, Clinical & Coding, Physician Advisors

by Trey La Charité, MD, FACP, SFHM, CCS, CCDS
A close friend of mine uses the phrase “Change is bad” seriously and repeatedly....Read More »

Surgical complications

February 15, 2023
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding, Physician Advisors

Today’s guest is Aaron “AJ” Hegg, MD, physician advisor for utilization management and CDI and critical care physician at Essentia Health in Duluth, Minnesota. Today’s show is...

Physician Advisor’s corner: Focus on the why of CDI

January 1, 2023
CDI Journal - Volume 17, Issue 1
Education, Physician Advisors, Physician Queries

by Benjamin Kartchner, MD, CHCQM, CMPC
Each of us has a unique story of how we became involved in CDI. For some it may have been an...Read More »

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How Physician Advisors Have Become Indispensable

December 30, 2022
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ACDIS Guidance, Physician Advisors, Physician Queries
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Denials Are Increasing — How Strong Physician Leaders Are Making a Difference

November 9, 2022
Free Reports & Surveys
ACDIS Guidance, Denials & Appeals, Physician Advisors

At the August 2022 ACDIS Physician Advisor Exchange, physician advisors explored new denial patterns, emerging challenges, and opportunities for improvement during three discussion panels on Denials Management and Quality, led by Rebecca Hendren, ACDIS director of programming....

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AI-Powered Physician Engagement to Drive Quality Care

September 12, 2022
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CDI Management, Physician Advisors, Quality & Regulatory
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