With more than 40 local chapters, networking groups, and even international CDI efforts related to ACDIS, some are surprised to learn that there is no direct financial relationship between the national organization and these component groups.Read More »
Valerie Parent, RN, BSN, CCDS, CCRN-K, is employed with Norther Light Health as the CDI manager at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, and is the leader of the Maine ACDIS chapter. Parent has held her CCDS credential since 2015.Read More »
by Tracy Boldt, RN, BSN, CCDS, CDIP and Ellen Jantzer, RN, MSN, CCDS, CCS, CRC
Physician support in the CDI decision-making process from the CDI program’s inception helps physicians see beyond the immediate obligation of documentation to the greater good such documentation...Read More »
Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, will present “Clinically Speaking: Conditions Treated in the Outpatient Setting” on Day 1 of the ACDIS Symposium: Outpatient CDI, which takes place November 14-15 at the Hyatt Regency in...Read More »
“The clinical definition of myocardial infarction denotes the presence of acute myocardial injury detected by abnormal cardiac biomarkers in the setting of evidence of acute myocardial ischemia.”
The ACDIS Podcast: Talking CDI is a biweekly live podcast devoted to hot topics in CDI. Here’s what listeners can expect to hear on the airwaves over the coming weeks.Read More »
As part of the ninth annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week, ACDIS conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics. Sarah Matacale, RN, BSN, CCS, a CDI specialist at Vidant Health in Middlesex, North Carolina, and a member of the 2019 CDI...Read More »
As part of the ninth annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week, ACDIS conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics. Alisia Lee, MSN, RN, CCDS, a CDI specialist at Singing River Health System in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and a member of the...Read More »