The pandemic turned a new page for CDI. Much of the workforce has gone remote, payment has shifted towards value-based purchasing, and risk-based models. The world of CDI has changed and adapting to the new technology is the path of the future.
Join ACDIS April 21-22 for ACDIS Virtual Summit: State of the CDI Profession. Open to qualified CDI professionals, this event features a panel session on current best practices in CDI, ranging from concurrent coding, to secondary reviews and denials management, to evolving metrics that reflect...
Each stage of the CDI documentation integrity process represents an opportunity for additional leakage of accurate and appropriate documentation, resulting in inaccurate coding of conditions being monitored and treated during the patient's encounter. This results in inappropriate reimbursement...
In the dark of winter, a second surge of COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on healthcare systems throughout the United States, with CDI departments feeling the impact. Many CDI professionals are working from home and feeling the...
Around the world, COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on everyone’s lives, particularly those working in health care. First and foremost: THANK YOU for your crucial role in facing this pandemic. Capturing the complexity of care has never been more important and many of you have also stepped up to fill...
The rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare has often led to CDI being pulled in multiple directions for various initiatives. Since the impact of accurate and compliant clinical documentation is more expansive today than it was ten years ago, we have to maintain an effective balance between...
Each stage of the CDI documentation integrity process represents an opportunity for additional leakage of accurate and appropriate documentation, resulting in inaccurate coding of conditions being monitored and treated during the patient's encounter. And despite massive investments in...
Did you know that nearly 41% of CDI departments are involved in the denials management or appeals process and nearly 40% of their denials come from private payers? Did you know that more than 80% of CDI professionals query, even when the query outcome only impacts a quality measure rather than...
Healthcare is continually evolving, which impacts all of its supporting disciplines and processes. Clinical documentation improvement (CDI) is an important discipline that must continue to rapidly and effectively adapt and expand to meet industry demands.
Join us on Tuesday, June 23rd at 1 pm ET for part 2 of The Impact of CAPD (Computer-Assisted Physician Documentation) on CDI Programs as we dive deeper into how CAPD works with a traditional CDI program. Current CDI ROI measurement challenges revolve around how to calculate...
