Guest post: Exploring the importance of best practices for EHRs, coding guidelines, and queries

January 10, 2018
CDI Blog - Volume 11, Issue 8
ACDIS Update, Policies & Procedures

by Crystal Stalter, CDIP, CCS-P, CPC

What is a best practice? Who or what defines it? We hear it talked about all the time, but...Read More »

Tip Card: Adult Hypertension

January 9, 2018
Tip Sheets & Samples
ACDIS Update, Clinical & Coding

This tip card was provided by Deanne Wilk, BSN, RN, CCDS, manager of CDI at Penn State Health in Hershey.

This sample was re-reviewed and approved by the ACDIS Resource Library Committee in 2024. The committee recommends that, should you choose to use this sample, you...

Guest Post: New techniques to improve computer-assisted coding accuracy

January 9, 2018
CDI Blog - Volume 11, Issue 7
ACDIS Update, Queries

by Erica E. Remer, MD, FACEP, CCDS

Computer-assisted coding (CAC) is to native, manual coding as reading Dickens’ Great...Read More »

ACDIS update: Advisory Board application period open now

January 8, 2018
CDI Strategies - Volume 12, Issue 2
ACDIS Update, Management & Leadership

The 2018 ACDIS Advisory Board...Read More »

Queries in outpatient CDI: Developing a compliant, effective process

January 8, 2018
Position Papers
ACDIS Update, Outpatient CDI, Queries

The following Position Paper provides an ACDIS-endorsed policy and procedure for compliant physician queries in the outpatient setting.

Note from the CCDS Coordinator: Coding an avian ski mishap

January 8, 2018
CDI Blog - Volume 11, Issue 6
ACDIS Update, Clinical & Coding

by Penny Richards

Gold metal dreams were dashed Monday evening for a pair of Olympic hopefuls during a skiing mishap that one...Read More »

Guest Post: What’s a CC anyway?

January 5, 2018
CDI Blog - Volume 11, Issue 5
ACDIS Update, Education

By Howard Rodenberg, MD, MPH, CCDS

A few weeks ago, I was giving a presentation to a group of surgeons. I was talking with them...Read More »

ACDIS update: We need YOU to help with the ACDIS Resource Library this year

January 4, 2018
CDI Strategies - Volume 12, Issue 1
ACDIS Update, Education

Want to get involved in the ACDIS and CDI community this year? ACDIS is currently seeking volunteers for the 2018 Forms & Tools Library...Read More »

Local chapter update: ACDIS welcomes a new Chapter Advisory Board

January 4, 2018
CDI Strategies - Volume 12, Issue 1
ACDIS Update, Education

To support the efforts of the hundreds of volunteers across the country and internationally, another group of volunteers regularly joins the ACDIS...Read More »

ACDIS update: ACDIS needs your help planning 2018 books

January 4, 2018
CDI Strategies - Volume 12, Issue 1
ACDIS Update, Education

With the new year here, ACDIS is picking up pace working on 2018’s CDI book offerings. And, we need your help.Read More »

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