One size does NOT fit all when it comes to health insurance. Beneficiaries range from the extremely healthy 65-year-old—the poster child for “65 is the new 45”—to a 65-year old suffering from COPD from a lifetime of smoking, cancer, and a hereditary condition such as Type 1 diabetes. The result...Read More »
The role of a CDI specialist is to ensure physicians' documentation accurately reflects their clinical judgment and medical decision-making, as well as the acuity of patients; therefore, having a CDI presence in the ED will lead to fewer...Read More »
Look who’s going to the 10th Annual ACDIS conference in Las Vegas! Edna I Betances-Harold, CDIP, CCDS, CCS, of UF Health Shands Hospital and Academic Health Center, won the jackpot thanks to the Florida ACDIS Chapter community. Florida chapter members pay annual dues to help defray...Read More »
by Lori-Lynne A. Webb, CPC, CCS-P, CCP, CHDA, CDIP, COBGC
As CDI specialists and coders, it is our job to document and code appropriately for the care being provided. For CDI professionals working with physician practice settings, identifying documentation to support chronic care...Read More »
We’re officially 80 days until the annual ACDIS Conference. As you begin to plan your itinerary, we’ll be posting regular updates to keep you in the loop on speakers, sessions, special events, and...Read More »