The lifetime risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) increased from 2000 to 2022 from one in four to one in three, and heart failure was the most common...Read More »
Today’s guest is Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDI education specialist for HCPro/ACDIS. Today’s show is hosted by ACDIS Associate Editorial Director Linnea Archibald, Director of Programming...
Jennifer Kemp, RN, CCDS
Jillian M. Kotcher, BSN, RN, CCDS
Valaria Issa, BSN, RN, CCDS
In this session, learn how a well-established reconciliation process allows for collaboration between CDI and coding and improves the integrity of the data reported. The speakers...
Between 2016 and 2019 at Johns Hopkins Hospital, as many as 20%–65% of patients with malnutrition confirmed by a registered dietitian were not assigned a malnutrition diagnosis code at the time...
The session will look at different provider learning styles and various ways to leverage educational initiatives and materials to meet these styles. The speakers will also describe how to analyze and measure...
As a state-of-the-art device allowing for advances in cardiac care and patient outcomes, it is important to understand what an Impella® is, how it works, and when and why it is indicated. This session will review the surgical DRGs associated...
This session will review social determinants of health (SDoH) and outline their impact on healthcare outcomes. The speaker will explore Utah Health’s coding and CDI strategy to increase SDoH capture as well as how healthcare facilities can partner...
