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CMS changed its selection process for medical records for short-stay reviews under the 2-midnight rule. This could be problematic for some...Read More »

As summer rapidly approaches and vacation plans become finalized, remember to keep ACDIS in apprised of your local chapter events.Read More »

“Ever since CMS announced its goal of transitioning payments to alternative and value based care models, hospitals and healthcare systems have...Read More »

“Simply put, the advent of EHRs and e-queries changed how CDI specialists work—and the days of misplaced paper queries and incoherent penmanship...Read More »

ACDIS is pleased to donate $1,000 of the proceeds from the 10^th annual conference bookstore sales to The Josie King Foundation, a non-...Read More »

The newly released Coding Clinic, Second Quarter, 2017, touches on diagnoses related to neurology such as Parkinson’s disease,...Read More »

The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) released a new White Paper titled...Read More »

Though value-based care is still in the early stages of adoption, respondents to HealthLeaders Media’s Value-Based Readiness Survey...Read More »

Diane Smith, RN, CCDS, a member of the Maine ACDIS Chapter, works at Pen Bay Medical Center in beautiful Rockport. A Connecticut native, she moved...Read More »

CMS penalized more than half of hospitals participating in its Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) from fiscal year 2013 to 2017,...Read More »