Every year, ACDIS celebrates clinical documentation specialists with a full week of activities, education, and fun. This year’s CDI Week theme is ACDIS Cinema—CDI: Coming to an Organization Near You, which aims to bring CDI professionals from behind the scenes and into the limelight,...Read More »
Did you know that nearly 41% of CDI departments are involved in the denials management or appeals process and nearly 40% of their denials come from private payers? Did you know that more than 80% of CDI professionals query, even when the query outcome only impacts a quality measure rather than...Read More »
While outpatient, emergency, and inpatient hospital visit volumes all continue to trend upward, they are recovering unevenly, reported HealthLeaders Media.
According to a large-scale Press Ganeysurvey, patients are as satisfied with telehealth interactions as they are with in-person encounters, reported...Read More »
Just because outpatient programs are gaining traction, creating an outpatient CDI program from the ground up has its own challenges. The path to starting such a department is often nonlinear, and CDI specialists launching an outpatient program will likely need to go back to the CDI basics to...Read More »