by Denise Wilson, RN, MS, RRT, and Karla Hiravi, RN, BSN
Facility appeal writers must craft piles of appeals, with virtually no time to investigate the accuracy of payer denials. However, understanding the appeal process is crucial.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. Mindy Davis, RHIT, CDIP, CCS, director of HIM and CDI at Rutherford (North Carolina) Regional Health System in...Read More »
Barinder Gill, CCS, CDIP, CCDS, will present “Improving Documentation in the Intensive Care Burn Unit” on Day 3 of the ACDIS conference. Gill is a CDI specialist/senior clinical analyst at Unite Health Group in San Francisco, California....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. Johanne “Jo” Brautigam, RN, BSN, CCDS, the manager of clinical documentation integrity program at Roper Saint Francis...Read More »
By Trey La Charité, MD, FACP, SFHM, CCDS
Over the years, Congress passed numerous pieces of legislation to limit healthcare spending, combat losses due to fraud, and ensure that dollars spent truly benefit the American population with quality care. Numerous watchdog programs...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. Karin Killenberger, RN, BSN, CCDS, a CDI specialist for Baylor Scott and White (BSW) based in Howell, Michigan, and a...Read More »
JoAnne Mullins, MSN, RN, is a CDI specialist at Huntsville Hospital in Alabama, and a member of both the Alabama and Tennessee ACDIS local chapters.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. Irina Zusman, RHIA, CCS, CCDS, director of HIM coding and CDI initiatives at NYU Langone Health in New York, a member...Read More »