CDI leaders across hospitals and health systems face similar AI-driven concerns. Will it replace their teams, slow them down, or disrupt daily operations? At Rush University Medical Center, CDI leaders prioritized an AI solution to support their teams with complex cases, extending their...
As documentation requirements grow more complex and payer scrutiny continues to increase, many healthcare organizations are discovering that maintaining documentation integrity requires more than concurrent CDI reviews alone. Gaps in communication, siloed...
CDI departments today are required to take on multiple projects to support their organizations’ overall health, which means the days of focusing solely on reimbursement and DRG accuracy are over.
In collaboration with Waystar, ACDIS issued a survey in March 2026 to members of the ACDIS...
As part of the sixteenth annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week, ACDIS conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics. Michele A. Hamilton, RN, CRC, CCDS-O, a CDI specialist at a large healthcare system, answered these...
As part of the sixteenth annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week, ACDIS conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics. Jenna Prisciandaro, RN, BSN, CCDS, CDI manager of quality documentation (CDI) and inpatient coding at Lee...
Rising denials are putting unprecedented pressure on hospital and health system finances, forcing organizations to do more with less while striving to maintain high-quality patient care. Those in the CDI and revenue integrity fields are increasingly being asked to help fight the rising denial...
Historically, CDI performance has been evaluated based on review and query rates. With the adoption of new CDI technology and best practices, Vanderbilt Health’s CDI team transitioned to an outcomes-driven, mission-focused program. Join Vanderbilt Health's Senior Director of Clinical...
CDI departments today are required to take on multiple projects to support their organizations’ overall health, which means the days of focusing solely on reimbursement and DRG accuracy are over. The Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists’ (ACDIS) recent CDI Leadership...