Last week, CMS released a report on the first-year performance of the agency’s Next Generation ACO model. For the 2016 performance year, the model generated net savings for Medicare of about $62 million while...Read More »
Q:We are receiving denials on the grounds that encephalopathy must be resolved prior to discharge in order to be present. How would you suggest we fight these denials?Read More »
A new risk model, published in a recent study in JAHA, provides a simple way to determine whether acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients are at high risk for hospital readmission.Read More »
CDI Week 2018 is fast approaching and September 17 will be here before we know it. The celebration’s theme is “CDI Mosaic: Creating a Collaborative Portrait.” The ACDIS team would love to see chapters celebrating nationwide, whether they have an in-person...Read More »
Q: I was reading the Q&A from CDI Strategies, , and I wanted to check whether I’m misinterpreting it. It seems that you are insinuating that vasopressors or...Read More »
