Tennessee

Announcements:

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Upcoming events:

• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter meets Friday, January 16, 1-2 p.m., via webinar. The program is titled “Unraveling Acute Myocardial Infarctions,” presented by Dawn Valdez, RN, CDIP, CCDS. For information, contact Kristie Perry (kristie.perry@erlanger.org). 

Past events:

• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter met Thursday, March 13, 1–2 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled, “Documentation Strategies to Reduce Denials” presented by Trey La Charité, MD, FACP, SFHM, CCS, CCDS.
• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter met Friday, September 27, 2024, 1–2 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled, “Savvy Sequencing Using the Two or More Sequencing Guidelines,” presented by Angela Carmichael, MBA, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, CCS-P. 
• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter met Friday, May 3, 2024, 12–1 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled, “Effective Clinical Validation to Reduce Denials,” presented by Kim Conner, BSN, CCDS, CCDS-O. 
• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter meets Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 1–2 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled, “Sharing the Importance and Impact of Hierarchical Condition Categories on Compensation,” presented by Jason Jobes. 
• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter met Friday, July 28, 2023, 12–1 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled, “Patient Safety Indicators: How CDI May Impact Accurate PSI Capture and Reporting,” and was presented by Keisha Downes, MBA-HM, RN. 
• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter met Friday, August 19, 11-12 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled, "Incorrect PCS Application" and was presented by Margaret (Betsy) Fry, RN, CCDS, MHCL, MBA. 
• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter met Friday, July 29, 1-2 p.m., via webinar.
• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter met Friday, May 20, 1-2 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled "To the Heart of the Matter: Definitions and Clinical Indicators for Accurate Documentation and Coding of CHF," presented by Trey La Charité, MD, FACP, SFHM, CCS, CCDS. 
• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter met Friday, April 29, 1-2 p.m., via webinar. The program was titled “What’s the Risk? Understanding Risk Adjustment Across the Healthcare Continuum” presented by Jessica Vaughn with Norwood Staffing.
• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter met Friday, March 25, 12-1:30 p.m., via webinar.

2021 events:

• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter met Friday, August 13, 1 p.m., via webinar. The topic was “Mutually Accountable Leadership.”
• The Tennessee ACDIS chapter met Friday, April 30, 1 p.m. EST, via webinar. The presentation was titled “Gotcha! A CDI PA's Guide to an Effective CDI Chart Review.”

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