Effective leaders are the most valuable asset any company has. Think about the great leaders or managers in your own career. What was it that made them stand out? What was it that made them great? Often, it’s because they took the time to help us develop new...Read More »
On June 16, CMS announced 395 new diagnosis codes, 25 deletions, and 13 revisions for the fiscal year (FY) 2024 ICD-10-CM code set, which is finalized to take effect on October 1, 2023. CMS also updated the 2024 addendum, code...Read More »
A new report conducted by the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics has suggested that overpayments to Medicare Advantage (MA) plans could exceed $75 billion this year, ...Read More »
Every year prior to the ACDIS conference, CDI professionals can nominate their peers for CDI excellence and achievement. The CDI Professional of the Year award recognizes an individual who stands out as a consummate representative of the best attributes of a CDI professional. Which is why we're...Read More »
So many in the CDI community go above and beyond their essential everyday work. Here at ACDIS, we rely on and applaud every volunteer who has contributed efforts to CDI guidance, appreciation and recognition programs, celebrations, and served the CDI community—and ACDIS boards and committees...Read More »
Jennie Kelley, RN, BSN, CCDS, is the CDI director at UMass Memorial Health in Massachusetts. She is also a member of the Massachusetts ACDIS local chapter.
ACDIS: How long have you been in the CDI field, and what did you do before entering the field?
