The ACDIS Podcast is out with another episode! This week’s guest is Laurie Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CRC, ACDIS’ interim director and HCPro’s CDI education director, and the discussion is focused on CDI hot...Read More »
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) is facing a class action lawsuit, alleging the company illegally used artificial intelligence (AI) to “systematically deny” skilled nursing facility (SNF) claims, according to Medscape.
A new Office of the Inspector General (OIG) audit has revealed that approximately 20% of cases of coded abuse or neglect were not reported to law enforcement,...Read More »
As of 2021, there were more than 150,000 lower-limb amputations (LLA) that occurred throughout the U.S. The most common causes for these LLAs were diabetes mellitus, peripheral vascular disease, neuropathy, and trauma. In fact,...Read More »
A new study released in JAMA Open Network found that children diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) have a readmission rate of 27.8%.
