Guest post: Identifying the source of truth

February 23, 2021
CDI Blog - Volume 14, Issue 8
ACDIS Guidance, Education

by Howard Rodenberg, MD, MPH, CCDS

Many are familiar with the scene from A Few Good Men where Jack Nicholson’s old-...Read More »

Guest post: Tips for entering the world of CDI

February 16, 2021
CDI Blog - Volume 14, Issue 7
ACDIS Guidance, Education

​by Rabia Jalal, MBBS, CCS, CDIP, CCDS, RHIA

It seems like forever ago, but in reality it was about five years...Read More »

ACDIS Insights: The Second Surge Impact of COVID-19 on CDI

February 11, 2021
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ACDIS Guidance, CDI Management, Quality & Regulatory

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...

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Note from the ACDIS Director: Calamity, or opportunity?

February 9, 2021
CDI Blog - Volume 14, Issue 6
ACDIS Guidance, Education

​by Brian Murphy

The sky is falling. Who hasn’t heard this saying, or believed it to be so, based on...Read More »

ACDIS update: Zero-tolerance policy

February 4, 2021
CDI Strategies - Volume 15, Issue 5
ACDIS Guidance

ACDIS welcomes and celebrates people of all races, gender identities, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, socioeconomic status, backgrounds, and...Read More »

Note from the Associate Editorial Director: Volunteer for your local chapter

February 4, 2021
CDI Strategies - Volume 15, Issue 5
ACDIS Guidance

by Melissa Varnavas

Facebook is good at digging memories up and bringing them forward. Sometimes they’re refreshing, sometimes...Read More »

Denials management and education at Henry Ford

February 3, 2021
ACDIS Guidance, Denials & Appeals

With special guest Frank Levanduski, BBA, RHIT, CEMC, the manager of the documentation and coding education development and delivery teams, and Patty Vitasinski, RN, CCDS...

Guest post: Types of specificity

February 2, 2021
CDI Blog - Volume 14, Issue 5
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding

by Howard Rodenberg, MD, MPH, CCDS

Nobody likes being proved wrong, but it’s not always a bad thing. It’s probably okay to be...Read More »

Guest post: HHS’ 2020 Top Management and Performance Challenges

January 26, 2021
CDI Blog - Volume 14, Issue 4
ACDIS Guidance, CDI Management

by Alba Kuqi, MD, CICA, CCS, CDIP, CCDS, CRCR, CSMC

Each year, the Department of Health and Human Service (HHS) Office of...Read More »

Elixhauser and CDI focus

January 20, 2021
ACDIS Guidance, Quality & Regulatory

With special guest Deborah Jones, MSN, RN, CCDS, the director of CDI at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. Today’s show is co-hosted by Sharme Brodie...

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