Anecdotally, the ACDIS team can tell you that more and more CDI professionals—especially those in leadership positions—are seeking out higher level education, pursing masters and doctorate degrees. To get a handle on the number of individuals seeking out these degrees,...Read More »
Angelica Naylor, MBA, BSN, RN, CCDS, co-leader of the Kansas City, Missouri, local chapter leaders, wrote this letter to her chapter members to encourage new volunteer speaker involvement and to highlight the benefits of volunteering. Leaders can adapt the letter and use it to encourage...Read More »
When we think of management, we’re often picturing a hierarchical system with direction coming from above. Managing up, however, has been a career theme over the past few years. It is a means of working with your manager in a way that manages...Read More »
A couple weeks ago when ACDIS Director Brian Murphy was asked what’s new about this year’s conference. He replied “everything.” If you’re still on the fence and haven’t committed to coming this year,...Read More »
ACDIS is proud to debut the CCDS-O certification. The CCDS-O exam will be live in more than 300 proctored, secure testing sites across the country starting Monday, April 22.Read More »
ACDIS is seeking to learn more about CDI efforts in the home healthcare space. This is driven in part by the recent implementation of the PDGM. We are gathering a focus group to discuss identified CDI opportunities and best practices and are seeking applicants with experience in this area.Read More »
When the CDI team at LHS in Portland, Oregon, began to develop a record review process and documentation standards, they quickly discovered that there were no clear formal industry standards. In an effort to streamline and standardize the CDI review and documentation process, LHS undertook a...Read More »
The ACDIS Chapter Advisory Board (CAB) includes a dozen volunteers with various levels of experience serving local chapters and networking groups.Read More »
