ACDIS Update

by Crystal Stalter, CDIP, CCS-P, CPC

Is there a best practice when writing a query? ACDIS and AHIMA believe there is, to the point...Read More »

Readmissions occur when a patient needs to return to the hospital for additional care within 30-days of their initial stay.Read More »

Editor’s note: There are more than 40 local chapters and networking groups...Read More »

CDI specialists’ salaries continue to grow, according to...Read More »

It’s a problem most CDI professionals reviewing pediatric records know well: physicians are often reticent to diagnose acute respiratory failure...Read More »

Volunteering to join a local chapter or networking group leadership team is an exciting endeavor. It can also be intimidating. Having clearly...Read More »

Next Thursday, February 15, 1 p.m. eastern, ACDIS members are invited to join the Quarterly Conference Call with the ACDIS Advisory Board to...Read More »

By Penny Richards

As of today, 18 people have submitted applications for poster presentations at the...Read More »

Many facilities employ CDI specialists as frontline educators for physician ICD-10 documenta­tion training. Post-implementation, they rely on CDI...Read More »

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

Though many coders and auditors say so, there is no official direction that states...Read More »