Kentucky

Announcements:

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Upcoming events:

• The Kentucky ACDIS chapter meets Thursday, December 11, 3:30–4:30 p.m., via webinar. The program is titled “Transforming Outpatient CDI: Harnessing AI and Physician Engagement for Value-Based Care,” presented by Jake Aleckson and Amy Robbins, MD. For information, contact Cindy Ballard (Dsharma55@gmail.com).

Past events:

• The Kentucky ACDIS chapter met Tuesday, November 11, 3:30-4:30 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled “Pediatric Sepsis: Clinical & Documentation Perspectives,” presented by Wendy Arafiles, MD.
• The Kentucky ACDIS chapter met Thursday, October 16, 3:30-4:30 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled “CBC Interpretation,” presented by Rhoda Chism, MHL, RN, CCDS, CCS, CPHQ. 
• The Kentucky ACDIS chapter met Wednesday, August 20, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., in person, for their annual conference.
• The Kentucky ACDIS chapter met Thursday, June 12, 3:30-4:30 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled “Cerebral Edema: Is It Clinically Significant?” presented by Karen Elmore, BSN, RN, CCDS.
• The Kentucky ACDIS chapter met Thursday, December 15, 12–4 p.m., via webinar for a virtual conference.
• The Kentucky/Southern Indiana ACDIS chapter met Thursday, June 23, 12 p.m., via webinar. The topic was on queries and physician burnout, presented by Mary Anne Fisanick, BSN, MBA, RN, CCDS, CCS. 

2021 events:

• The Kentucky and Indiana ACDIS chapters met Wednesday, November 10, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. ET, via webinar for a hybrid regional conference.
• The Kentucky ACDIS chapter meets Friday, March 12, 2-4 p.m., for the virtual chapter conference. The session topics are revitalizing outpatient CDI and lessons learning, and a panel of three CDI denials experts discussing the top industry trends of 2021. Click here to download the event flyer.
• The Kentucky ACDIS chapter met Wednesday, February 24, via webinar.

Materials:

The Kentucky ACDIS chapter 2024 newsletter can be found here.

The Kentucky ACDIs chapter May/June 2021 newsletter can be found here.

The Kentucky ACDIS chapter bylaws can be found here.