Though summer is in full swing, we know ACDIS chapters are always busy planning for future events. If you’re hoping to offer CEUs for the event, make sure to apply at least 30 days in advance to ensure ACDIS can process your request on time (...Read More »
Did you hear about the 2023 CDI Week theme announced earlier this month? This year we will be celebrating “CDI Success Stories: Writing your next chapter,” from September 18-22, so mark...Read More »
by Laurie Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CRC
I enjoy reading the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) Coding Clinics, watching for consistency in direction, and testing myself to see if I would agree with the conclusions reached. The second quarter, AHA ...Read More »
Are you a current volunteer assisting an ACDIS local chapter or networking group in some capacity? The ACDIS Chapter Advisory Committee will now be hosting a panel discussion for all such volunteers to attend twice a year, starting with...Read More »
Every year prior to the ACDIS conference, CDI professionals can nominate their peers for CDI excellence and achievement. The CDI Professional of the Year award recognizes an individual who stands out as a consummate representative of the best attributes of a CDI professional. Which is why we're...Read More »
So many in the CDI community go above and beyond their essential everyday work. Here at ACDIS, we rely on and applaud every volunteer who has contributed efforts to CDI guidance, appreciation and recognition programs, celebrations, and served the CDI community—and ACDIS boards and committees...Read More »
Jennie Kelley, RN, BSN, CCDS, is the CDI director at UMass Memorial Health in Massachusetts. She is also a member of the Massachusetts ACDIS local chapter.
ACDIS: How long have you been in the CDI field, and what did you do before entering the field?