Kalena Britt, RN, BSN, CCM, CCDS. The change to the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) for skilled nursing facilities (SNF) as of FY 2020 resulted in the increased importance of documentation to support ICD-10-CM...
Talking CDI! (No Punches Pulled) Linnea Archibald, associate editorial director of ACDIS at HCPro in Middleton, Massachusetts, and host of The ACDIS Podcast (moderator), with Tracy Boldt, RN, CCDS, CDIP, manager, revenue services at Essentia Health in Duluth, Minnesota...
Coding Clinic & Official Coding Guidelines Updates James Fee, MD, CCS, CCDS, CEO at Enjoin in Germantown, Tennessee
Session participants will explore quintessential elements of CDI practices as speakers review recent updates to the Official Guidelines...
OIG Work Plan: A CDI-Focused Examination of Compliance Priorities Leigh Poland, RHIA, CCS, VP of coding service line at AGS Health in Washington, DC
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) regularly focuses its auditing efforts on high-dollar, high-quantity...
Tips and Tricks for CDI Managers and Professionals: Forging Team Cohesion, From Basic to Advanced Judy Cassetty, RN, CCDS, clinical training manager at Iodine Software, LLC, in Austin, Texas, and Cheryl Ericson, RN, CCDS, CDIP, director of CDI and CM/UM at The Brundage...
Building an OP CDI Program: Where Do You Start? Tamara A. Hicks, RN, MHA, ACM-RN, CCS, CCDS, CCDS-O, director of clinical documentation excellence at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, plus Sandra Love, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CPC, senior...
Make the Business Case for Your CDI Program With Redefined Performance Metrics Kim Conner, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDI education specialist for ACDIS at HCPro in Middleton, Massachusetts
During this session, participants will learn how to organize a CDI program to...
Coagulopathy: A Multidisciplinary Concern, Documentation Challenge, and Coding Complexity Kelly Burns, CCS, education analyst, and Lynn Miller, DO, FACOS, director of education and subject matter expert-neurosurgery, at Accuity in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey
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Ethics in CDI Dawn Valdez, RN, LNC, CCDS, CDIP, CDI education specialist for ACDIS at HCPro in Middleton, Massachusetts
During this session, participants will learn the origins of ethical behaviors as it relates to CDI and coding. Attendees will explore how...
All Aboard! Practices to Promote a Positive Onboarding Experience Wendy Baloga-Truschel, MEd, RN, CDI regional manager, and Patty King-Musser, DNP, RN, CCDS, senior director of CDI, at Geisinger Health Systems in Danville, Pennsylvania
During this session,...
