Clinical & Coding

by Linnea Archibald

CDI has often been referred to as the bridge between the clinical and coding worlds, with the unique skill set...Read More »

by Brandi Hutcheson, RN, MSN, CCM, CCDS, CCA

Cardiac professionals may already be aware of porcelain aorta, but it was a subject...Read More »

by Leah Wieting, MSN, FNP-C, CCDS

Professional coders and CDI specialists have distinct yet complementary roles, each requiring...Read More »

by Jess Fluegel

There are certain words a CDI professional would call both the bane of and the reason for their existence. Sepsis...Read More »

We're delighted to share that the new episode of the ACDIS Podcast is now available! ...Read More »

A self-controlled case series study published in...Read More »

Outpatient treatment following emergency department (ED) visits increased sharply among all payer types, but particularly Medicare patients,...Read More »

Q: A patient is diagnosed with neuropathy due to poorly controlled insulin dependent type 2 diabetes mellitus. What codes should be...Read More »

Obesity was linked to a higher risk for infection-related hospitalizations and death, according to a prospective study published in...Read More »