Clinicians working in ambulatory surgical centers may soon have more discretion over when to conduct comprehensive medical H&Ps, if CMS’ proposed changes to the Medicare Conditions of Participation and Conditions for Coverage are implemented.Read More »
The CDI Week pages remain a source of valuable insight that professionals can turn to throughout the year—from the first-hand experiences offered in the daily questions and answer publications to the collective data trends for program and staffing offered in...Read More »
This 30-question survey should take less than five minutes to complete. The results will be shared with the ACDIS membership in a special report published in January 2019.Read More »
The new poll asks what organizations expect CDI programs’ ROI to be annually and offers a range of financial ranges to choose from—from less than $100,000 to more than $5 million....Read More »
With fall comes a flurry of local chapter events nationwide. Whether the event is in-person or virtual, there’s a lot of work to be done and a lot of responsibilities for local chapter leaders to handle.Read More »
In thinking about Health Information Professional (HIP) Week, I found myself thinking of how I have interacted with HIM professionals over my years in healthcare. I started working in the hospital in the ‘80s as a candy striper (yes...Read More »
As part of the eighth annual Clinical Documentation Improvement Week, ACDIS has conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics. Kim Charles, CPC, CPCO, CPMA, CEMC, who is the charge integrity manager at UK Healthcare in Lexington, Kentucky, and a...Read More »