Local chapter update: New additions to the ACDIS Local Chapter Leadership Toolkit

August 30, 2018
CDI Strategies - Volume 12, Issue 38
ACDIS Guidance, Education

If your chapter is planning an event, trying to reach new potential members, or get off the ground for the first time,...Read More »

Meet a Member: Leveraging nursing, case management, and insurance experience for the good of CDI

August 29, 2018
CDI Blog - Volume 11, Issue 172
ACDIS Guidance, Education

December Douglas, RN, CCDS, is a clinical documentation integrity specialist at Memorial Hermann Hospital, Texas Medical Center, in Houston, Texas...Read More »

2018 CDI Week: Crossword Puzzle

August 28, 2018
Activities

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PDF icon CDI Week 2018 Crossword puzzle.pdf

2018 CDI Week: Word Find Puzzle

August 27, 2018
Activities
PDF icon CDI Week 2018-Word find puzzle.pdf

Job description: Lead CDI specialist

August 24, 2018
Job Descriptions
ACDIS Guidance, Policies & Procedures

This sample lead CDI specialist job description was provided by Lee Ann Landon, BSN, CCMC, CCDS, CDI manager at Honor-Health in Scottsdale, Arizona.

This sample was re-reviewed and approved by the ACDIS Resource Library Committee in

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Book excerpt: Tips for verbal interactions with physicians

August 24, 2018
CDI Blog - Volume 11, Issue 169
ACDIS Guidance, Education

By Laurie L. Prescott, MSN, RN, CCDS, CDIP, CRC

Follow these steps to keep your verbal interactions brief and to respect not only...Read More »

Tip: Sepsis innovations for earlier detection, decreased mortality rates

August 23, 2018
CDI Strategies - Volume 12, Issue 37
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding, News

The...Read More »

ACDIS update: 2018 CDI Week resources coming soon!

August 23, 2018
CDI Strategies - Volume 12, Issue 37
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Already downloaded the 2018 CDI Week poster and...Read More »

Note from the ACDIS Director: $188.1M Providence Health lawsuit has profound implications for CDI, healthcare

August 23, 2018
CDI Strategies - Volume 12, Issue 37
ACDIS Guidance, Quality & Regulatory

By Brian Murphy

The end of last week brought news of a lawsuit that appears to have broad and deep ramifications for the CDI...Read More »

Local chapter update: Developing a registration process for chapter events

August 23, 2018
CDI Strategies - Volume 12, Issue 37
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Local chapter leaders need to establish a method for registration, particularly for full-day events or for events with an associated cost or food...Read More »

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