The goal of CDI is to create documentation that accurately reflects the physician’s intent, and the care provided to the individual patient, even...Read More »
Applying diagnostic criteria is a significant challenge in the pediatric population. The process is not “one size fits all,” as consideration must be made for unique circumstances, including prematurity adjustment for age, congenital conditions, and developmental stage, all of which may impact...
As part of the fourteenth annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week, ACDIS conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics. Lynette A. Byerly, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCS, CDIS auditor/educator at University of Colorado Health, and Mariclare Hoffmann,...
CMS has issued its latest series of change request (CR) modifications to the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS), according to a...Read More »
