By Laurie L. Prescott, MSN, RN, CCDS, CDIP, CRC
Your organization may have policies dictating the frequency of record review and...Read More »
"I remember talking to some of the folks who work in CDI at conferences, and when I would ask them about psych units, none of them had CDI working...Read More »
For many, outpatient CDI is still a new frontier. An outpatient CDI effort might be kicked off by success on the inpatient side and some...Read More »
By Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS So, the first AHA Coding Clinic for 2018 is out, and I must admit, I was surprised at its...Read More »
By Kamran H. Shah, MD, CCS, CCDS
The question most frequently asked of CDI programs, in my experience, is why the case mix index (...Read More »
Q: Would there be any legal or ethical issue if a CDI nurse did the discharge...Read More »
By Adrienne Commeree, CPMA, CCS, CEMC, CPIC
Due to the intricacy of healthcare records, clinical documentation, and the complexity...Read More »
By Howard Rodenberg, MD, MPH, CCDS
We use lots of metrics to describe the success or failure of a CDI program. We talk about...Read More »
By Laurie L. Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CDIP, CRC
Compliance is a “shady” subject. Those that have attended my...Read More »
Though remote work is on the rise and seems to be working well for the majority of people, this doesn’t mean the transition is an easy one.Read More »