Attached is a supplement to the July 2011 issue of CDI Journal. It provides important updates every CDI specialist should know regarding new...Read More »
Documentation of both malnutrition and body mass index (BMI) affects MS-DRGs’ assignment as CCs or MCCs and can clarify the patient’s SOI as well...Read More »
Documentation improvement staff often struggle with principal diagnosis selection. A clear understanding of the definition of principal diagnosis...Read More »
As part of the first Clinical Documentation Improvement Week, ACDIS has conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics.
Documentation is central to accurate coding and reimbursement. It justifies treatment, supports the diagnosis, and captures patient severity and...Read More »