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About 795,000 Americans suffer death or permanent disability after receiving a false negative diagnosis for a serious illness, with 371,000 deaths and 424,000 permanent disabilities, according to new research...Read More »
Though addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) is a primary approach to achieving health equity, it may be costing hospitals. A significant link was found between hospital penalties and several uncontrollable factors for hospitals such as medical complexity and uncompensated care,...Read More »
Q: What are some tips for organizations that are just starting out capturing the type of information to report social determinant of health (SDOH) diagnoses in ICD-10-CM?
A: Codes with generally no reimbursement impact can be considered...Read More »
We're delighted to share that the new episode of the ACDIS Podcast is now available! This week, our guest Lena Wilson, MHI, RHIA, CCS, CCDS, the manager of CDI and ICD-10 clinical education at Indiana University Health in Indianapolis, joins ACDIS Associate Editorial...Read More »
Through our credentials, ACDIS strives to offer CDI professionals credibility, recognition, and opportunities for professional development. The CCDS and CCDS-O credentials are powerful letters to put behind your name, as they demonstrate your competence and experience in the profession.