CDI specialists depend on clinical indicators to support queries. Hospitals and physicians need clinical indicators to support the validity of...Read More »
About 41% of CDI programs currently review medical records for quality improvement items, according to an online ACDIS membership poll. Although...Read More »
by Sherri Clark, BSN, RN-BC, CCDS, CCS, Clinical Documentation Nurse Specialist at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville,...Read More »
Roughly 100 previous Certified Clinical Documentation Improvement (CCDS) holders failed to recertify in a timely manner, and were recently...Read More »
Accused of misreporting malnutrition in a January 2017 OIG audit, Vidant Medical Center, a 909 bed acute care teaching hospital, fought back with...Read More »
Thanks to Melissa Maguire, BSN, RN-BC, for donating the attached job description. She is an Educator in Clinical Documentation Improvement at Penn State Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA. She can be reached at mmaguire@hmc.psu....
The following is a list of all the upcoming events for ACDIS local chapters. If you have an upcoming event you would like to include, please...Read More »