California

Announcements:

The obstetrical reference sheet can be found here.

The sepsis criteria comparison sheet can be found here.

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Upcoming events:

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Past events:

  • The California ACDIS chapter met Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled, “Building and Reinventing Pediatric CDI Program,”  presented by Sandra Love, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CPC, and Joy Bombay, MSN, MHA, RN, CCDS.
  • The California ACDIS chapter met Wednesday, February 21, 2024, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled, “Post-Operative Acute Respiratory Failure Versus Acute Pulmonary Insufficiency after Surgery,” presented by Stephen Houlahan, RN, MSN, MBA, CCS, CCDS.
  • The California ACDIS chapter met Wednesday, August 30, 2023, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled, “Quality and CDI,” presented by Rani Stoddard, MBA, RN, CPHQ, RHIA, CCDS, CCS, CDIP, CRC, CDEO, and Alma Yap, BSN, RN, CCDS, CDIP, CCS.
  • The California ACDIS chapter met Wednesday, July 26, 2023, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled, “Quality and CDI,” presented by Rani Stoddard, MBA, RN, CPHQ, RHIA, CCDS, CCS, CDIP, CRC, CDEO, and Alma Yap, BSN, RN, CCDS, CDIP, CCS.
  • The California ACDIS chapter met Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled, “Yeah, You Got an MCC, But the Whole Claim Got Denied,” and was presented by Janice Orate Amon, CCDS, CCS, CHC.
  • The California ACDIS chapter met Wednesday, February 15, 2023, 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled “OIG Work Plan: What to Know” and will be presented by Leigh Poland, RHIA, CCS. 

2022 events:

  • The California ACDIS chapter met Friday, October 21, for their 6th Annual Live/Virtual Conference at Liberty Station Conference Center.
  • The California ACDIS chapter met Wednesday, April 27, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., via webinar. The topic was ethics in CDI.
  • The California ACDIS chapter met Thursday, February 24, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., via webinar.

2021 events:

  • The California ACDIS chapter met Wednesday, December 1, via webinar.
  • The California ACDIS chapter met Wednesday, September 29, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., via webinar. The topic was “Multidisciplinary Effort to Improve Recognition of Malnutrition in Hospitalized Patients” presented by Jennifer Quartarolo MD, SFHM and Analyn Dolopo-Simon MPH, RN, ACM, CCDS.
  • The California ACDIS chapter meets Wednesday, May 19, 11 a.m., via webinar on the topic of documentation to reduce denials.
  • The California ACDIS chapter met Wednesday, January 20, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. PST, via webinar.

Materials:

Chapter Leaders
The full leadership team
california.acdis.chapter@gmail.com

Pamela Stence
pamela.stence@sharp.com

Madhu Subherwal
Madhulika.Subherwal@tmmc.com