In responding to this year's ACDIS membership survey, hundreds of respondents indicated that obtaining physician support for their CDI efforts...Read More »
Some eligible professionals (EP) and group practices will get a pass for failing to meet 2016 Physician Quality Reporting requirements (PQRS) due...Read More »
In its 2013 position paper, “Electronic Health Records and the Role of the CDI Specialist,” members of the ACDIS Advisory Board addressed several...Read More »
The following sample query was donated by ACDIS Advisory Board member Paul Evans, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CCDS, Manager, Regional Clinical Documentation at Sutter West Bay in San Francisco. Contact him at evanspx@sutterhealth.org.
During the 2015 Association for Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS) Conference, a national work group of experienced pediatric CDI specialists including pediatricians, pediatric hospitalists, pediatric critical care physicians, nurses, and coding specialists was formed to...
Physicians often ask why documentation matters to them. Last week, CMS sent out a reminder regarding the importance of complete and accurate...Read More »