If you are part of an ACDIS local chapter or networking group, you know all the amazing things that the leadership team does over the years to bring you educational and networking opportunities. This work has become even more extensive over the course of COVID-19, with many leaders being pulled...Read More »
The last nearly two years with COVID-19 have been difficult for everyone, but especially for those in medical professions. While CDI professionals weren’t necessarily on the frontlines of the pandemic (though some were redeployed if they held nursing...Read More »
If Type 2 myocardial infarction (MI) and demand ischemia are both documented, should I code only Type 2 MI based on the Excludes 1 note found in the Tabular List under demand ischemia?
For example, a physician recently documented that a patient had elevated troponin, likely a Type 2 MI/...Read More »
The American College of Physician Advisors (ACPA) is hosting a free virtual CDI townhall on Wednesday, December 8 at 7 p.m. EST. Join them for an exceptional event in the field of CDI during which an expert panel will discuss high-yield CDI topics and answer your questions. Upon registration,...Read More »