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Q: Consider patients who are admitted with cellulitis and have type 2 diabetes mellitus with no neuropathy or elevated glucose levels...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 »

As part of the 14th annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week, ACDIS conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety...Read More »

Q: What ICD-10-CM code should we report for a periprosthetic fracture due to an injury? Do you use the S codes for a traumatic...Read More »

Q: Regarding the role of prior encounters in queries, is there a recommended timeframe for how long ago the prior encounter should...Read More »

Q: A patient is in the postpartum period after delivering a healthy baby girl. She developed diabetes mellitus during the pregnancy....Read More »

Planning for a chapter training or education program for your chapter? An important opportunity for attendees is the ability to earn ACDIS CEUs...Read More »

Q: What are some of the common documentation pitfalls or missteps related to pediatric malnutrition? And what can CDI specialists do...Read More »

Q: The ACDIS/AHIMA ...Read More »

ACDIS developed the Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist-Outpatient (CCDS-O) to provide a trusted baseline of competency for CDI in the...Read More »