Most of the mainstream media coverage of the recent 2014 mid-term elections focused on continued partisan politics, highlighting lack of governmental accountability and the government’s inability to agree enough on anything to address concerns facing the country. Unfortunately at many facilities...Read More »
Quality. If we had a dollar every time that word is used, we would be wealthy. But money isn’t everything. Just consider the evolution of the CDI profession.
True, the CDI profession was built on a financial platform – it’s how...Read More »
Each year, four new Advisory Board members step forward to lead ACDIS, and four trusted members take a step back from their roles. Those who volunteer for the position often find unexpected benefits from their time on the board. Now it’s your turn to help lead the ACDIS family. We are...Read More »
Yesterday I hosted our second installment of “ACDIS Radio.” During the call I was joined by ACDIS Advisory Board Member Walter Houlihan, MBA, RHIA, CCS, director of HIM and CDIatBaystate Health in Springfield, Massachusetts, Vicki S....Read More »
Most of you receiving this edition of CDI Strategies have probably heard about our “Share Your ACDIS Love” campaign. Throughout our eight years together we’ve been fortunate enough to hear from so many of our members. You have offered us your own CDI stories, shared your experiences both...Read More »
Due to the heightened demand in presenting at the Eighth Annual Conference at the San Antonio Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas, May 19-21, 2015, the speaker application deadline has been extended through Friday, Sept. 5.Read More »
To help you get revved up and rearing to go this year, we’re previewing a handful of speakers throughout the coming weeks to give you a feel for the sessions. This week, we spoke with Adelaide M. La Rosa, RN, BSN, CCDS, who, along with J. Peter Savini, BA, MHA...Read More »
This year’s CDI Week theme is “CDI and Quality.” On September 15-19 we’ll be celebrating our fourth annual week of recognition for this critical profession and covering a number of hot-button issues in our industry overview survey, but taking a close look at where the nation’s CDI programs are...Read More »