Watering the Seeds of Growth Through Collaboration

Elizabeth M. Aguirre, MD, CCDS, and Jared Brock, MBA. In this session, attendees will learn how to leverage collaboration to identify new opportunities, eliminate waste, and achieve growth within the program...

In a Post-COVID World: Growing a Clinical Documentation Team From the Ground Up

Johanne E. Brautigam, BSN, RN, CCDS, and Robin McKenzie, RN, CRCR. In the past few years, COVID-19 has changed the healthcare landscape, and CDI has changed with it. CDI specialists...

Flourishing by Design: Building Organizational Structure and Partnerships for a Flourishing CDI Department

Jessica Risner, BSN, RN, CCDS, and Beth Simms, BSN, RN, CCDS. CDI departments are subject to many forces of change: CMS, internal stakeholders, technology,...

Evolving Communication in a Changing Work Environment

Karen Lynn Armetta, RN, CCS, CCDS, and Sydney Neblett, CCS, CCDS. This session will review the changes one coding/CDI team implemented when transitioning to a fully remote functional unit. Attendees will learn...

Key Conversations: Cracking the Code of a Multigenerational Workplace

Ella Elizee, MSN, APRN, CCDS, and Gregory S. Simms, RN, CCDS. As the popularity of the CDI profession booms, younger workers are taking up the clinical spyglass and diving into record review ...

Denials Management: A CDI Approach to DRG Validations

Marilyn Sanchez, BSN, RN, CCDS, and Sharra Way, RN, CCDS. In this session, the speakers will provide strategies for implementing a CDI-based denials management team. Attendees will gain tools for denials...

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