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Q: Are you using contingency staffing in your inpatient programs? If so, do you require any pre-testing to evaluate competency? What...Read More »

Kerri Swart, BSN, RN, CCRN-K, CCDS, is the CDI director at Upstate University Health System and is associated with the ACDIS Central New York...Read More »

Q: What advice can you give pertaining to clinical documentation requirements to properly report CPT codes for vaginal deliveries...Read More »

Q: What is the pathway for mortality cases at your organization? We review the mortality cases that have a risk of mortality (ROM) and...Read More »

If you have experience with the topic below, please email Linnea Archibald at linnea.archibald@hcpro....Read More »

Q: I’ve heard some facilities are beginning to incorporate ICD-11, even though it is not yet implemented in the United States. How can...Read More »

Q: Does anyone have any proposal examples of inpatient CDI team expansion they'd be willing to share? I am working on putting one...Read More »

Q: At our institution, we currently operate under an eight-hour workday for five days a week. We are looking to change this status to...Read More »

Q: We are in the process of moving our CDI department to a remote work environment. The department is not new to this as we...Read More »

One of the biggest benefits of Council membership is that it opens opportunities for collaboration and networking between members. While you can...Read More »