Each stage of the CDI documentation integrity process represents an opportunity for additional leakage of accurate and appropriate documentation, resulting in inaccurate coding of conditions being monitored and treated during the patient's encounter. This results in inappropriate reimbursement...
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...
Around the world, COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on everyone’s lives, particularly those working in health care. First and foremost: THANK YOU for your crucial role in facing this pandemic. Capturing the complexity of care has never been more important and many of you have also stepped up to fill...
CDI professionals review physician documentation but how are departments documenting their own efforts? ACDIS is looking for templates of how CDI...Read More »
My organizations is considering implementing a pay scale for CDI specialists based on whether they hold the CCDS certification or not, but are not...Read More »
