What’s a CDI specialist to do when queries go answered? What if a physician has a backlog of unanswered queries from three weeks prior? Or what if...Read More »
Scope creep is “really the whole sentiment that since we’re already in the record, we can do more and more,” says Lara Faustino, RN, BSN,...Read More »
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Those familiar with ACDIS’ membership offerings know about the Resource Library, filled with sample query forms, policies and procedures,...Read More »
This sample was reviewed and approved by the ACDIS Resource Library Committee in 2023. The committee argued that if you use this resource, take not that it utilizes an old compliant query practice.
This sample unanswered query escalation policy was provided by Lee Ann Landon, BSN...