The theme for the sixth annual CDI Week celebration (which takes place September 19-23) totally rocks! This year, our theme is “CDI in Concert: Your Ticket to Collaboration.” Our poster, fact sheet, and other materials will be available soon. Please check out our...Read More »
The Ohio ACDIS Chapter meets on March 23 at the University Hospitals’ customer service center in Highland Hills, in the lower level media room 1500. The registration begins at 5:15 p.m. and dinner and networking happen from 5:30-6 p.m.Read More »
In ACDIS’ early years, there were only three or four state, or regionally, focused networking groups. Those groups gathered a dozen or two dozen participants. Fast forward nine years and some of those groups now have rosters with hundreds of names and host meetings with hundreds of participants...Read More »
If you’re a loyal follower of ACDIS, you’ve most likely visited the ACDIS Blog once or twice. There, we post daily tips, news, and updates on clinical documentation improvement. Whether you’ve been a fan of...Read More »
There’s no question of the financial sustenance facility case mix index (CMI) provides. An elevated CMI level indicates an increased severity (or acuity weight) in surgical and life sustaining levels of medical care. Facility budgets are formed...Read More »
Sarah LaSource didn’t set out to do anything extraordinary on July 8. She took the CCDS certification exam—and lots of folks have done that. But she did what no one else has—walked out with the highest score we’ve ever seen anyone get on the exam, either the old or new version.
