Sepsis is a common clinical finding in patients admitted to the hospital. Documenting the presence of sepsis is critical to best determine each...Read More »
Charlene Compher, PhD, RD, LDN, FASPEN, and Richard Pinson, MD, FACP, CCS, will present “GLIM: The New Malnutrition Clinical Criteria and...Read More »
This paper provides a timeline of the various sepsis definitions and their implications for CDI and coding. Additionally, this paper includes a list of policy recommendations from the ACDIS Regulatory Committee.
As CDI professionals increasingly interrogate the medical record for documentation regarding a host of complicated measures along with DRG assurance, concurrent coding efforts aim to more closely align CDI and coding in real time, allowing each member of the team to...
The Society for Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) released a joint statement advising against...Read More »
