CDI leaders find themselves involved in so many different projects. Advice on how to juggle it all can often be found by connecting with peers outside their organizations to collaborate, swap advice, and share challenges and successes. The ACDIS CDI Leadership Council serves the purpose of...
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on healthcare systems, and CDI departments have suffered from the fallout. An ACDIS survey conducted in June in the aftermath of the initial outbreak showed that many were hit with furloughs, salary reductions, and in some cases layoffs.
With special guest Jessica Risner, BSN, RN, CCDS, the director of CDI at Banner Health in Phoenix, Arizona. Today’s show is co-hosted by Dawn Valdez, RN, LNC, CCDS, CDIP...
Leverage technology to capture HCCs across the continuum
Managing patient risk has never been more crucial. Accurate capture of Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCCs) is essential to accurate risk scores. Both
The rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare has often led to CDI being pulled in multiple directions for various initiatives. Since the impact of accurate and compliant clinical documentation is more expansive today than it was ten years ago, we have to maintain an effective balance between...
