2013 CDI Week Fact Sheet

September 18, 2013
Fact Sheet
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2013 CDI Week Case Study

September 18, 2013
Q&As

Tying in with the theme of this year’s Clinical Documentation Improvement Week—ICD-10: Preparing for Tomorrow Today—Sherri A. Clark, BSN, RN-BC, CCDS, CDI specialist at The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, contributed the following case study describing her...

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Director’s Note: Change coming for CCDS exam eligibility

August 29, 2013
CDI Strategies - Volume 7, Issue 18
ACDIS Guidance

Effective January 1, 2014, candidates who apply for the Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS)...Read More »

Note from the Instructor: Prescott joins ACDIS’ education team

August 26, 2013
CDI Blog - Volume 6, Issue 37
ACDIS Guidance, Education

by Laurie Prescott, MSN, RN, CCDS

Six years ago I left a position as the director of education at a large hospital and took on the...Read More »

Director’s Note: Quarterly Conference Call Aug. 22

August 15, 2013
CDI Strategies - Volume 7, Issue 17
ACDIS Guidance

ACDIS members are invited to participate in a Quarterly Conference Call taking place, Thursday, Aug...Read More »

Guest Post: Who is driving the DRG bus?

August 8, 2013
CDI Blog - Volume 6, Issue 33
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding

by Karen Newhouser, RN, BSN, CCM, CCDS

I was excited to attend the ...Read More »

Director’s Note: 2013 Conference speaker deadline Aug. 12

August 1, 2013
CDI Strategies - Volume 7, Issue 16
ACDIS Guidance

ACDIS is currently seeking speakers to present at the seventh annual...Read More »

Audit your ED E/M criteria

July 19, 2013
CDI Blog - Volume 6, Issue 31
ACDIS Guidance, Policies & Procedures, Outpatient CDI

Auditors have been reviewing medical necessity for inpatient services for years and Recovery Auditors (RA) have recouped millions of dollars in...Read More »

Director’s Note: Speaker application period for 2014 conference now open

July 18, 2013
CDI Strategies - Volume 7, Issue 15
ACDIS Guidance

ACDIS is currently seeking speakers to present at the seventh annual ACDIS Conference, to be held May 7–9, 2014, at Bally's Hotel in Las Vegas.Read More »

Five steps to successful CDI mentoring

July 15, 2013
CDI Blog - Volume 6, Issue 29
ACDIS Guidance, Education

For many CDI specialists just starting out, finding an experienced mentor can make all the difference. Mentors offer words of wisdom, a helping...Read More »

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