Earlier this month, ACDIS and the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) opened a public comment period for a new version of...Read More »
The Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists (ACDIS) and the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) have opened a public comment period for a new version of the ACDIS/AHIMA Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice.
ACDIS Associate Editorial Director Linnea Archibald sends out “missed connections” emails with questions from Council members on a regular basis....Read More »
CDI has evolved considerably over the past decade. Beyond its traditional focus on reimbursement accuracy, CDI now plays an integral role in quality reporting, risk adjustment, and organizational performance improvement. While this growth reflects the profession’s increasing strategic importance...
As the CDI world has expanded, leaders in the industry have been tasked with increasingly varied responsibilities, often without a network of colleagues to help troubleshoot issues encountered along the way. Thus, they frequently must look beyond their organization to collaborate with peers and...
ACDIS CDI Leadership Council members have access to a dedicated thread on the ACDIS Forum to collaborate and share experiences with one another....Read More »
As part of the fifteenth annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week, ACDIS conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics. Vickie (Darlene) Anderson, RN, CCDS, CRCR, a CDI specialist at Ensemble Health Partners in Tennessee,...