Last week, the AHA submitted four, non-deadline related remedies to reduce the backlog of Medicare billing appeals awaiting adjudication at the ALJ level in response to a federal judge’s request...Read More »
Surgical patients who received nutritional intervention during their hospital stay saw their 30-day readmission rate cut nearly in half, falling from 19.6% to 10.4%, a recent study published in the Journal of Parenteral and...Read More »
Examining readmission and mortality changes from 2010 to 2016, MedPAC found the HRRP contributed to a significant decline in readmission rates without increasing ED visits or observation stays, or adversely impacting mortality rates.Read More »
Though the core ACDIS team members and ancillary staff members work tirelessly for months on end to prepare for the event, the conference would not be what it is without the 12-member conference committee working alongside them.Read More »
While ACDIS as an association holds the belief that CDI professionals come from a variety of backgrounds, each bringing unique skills and knowledge to the table and ultimately making the profession stronger, the required credentials and background for CDI professionals is always a hot topic. And...Read More »
Vendors and sponsors often represent part of the educational and networking experience—whether at the annual national conference or at the local level.Read More »