Summer is heating up and local chapter events with it. As the temperatures rise, chapters and networking groups are booking more meetings—some in-person and some virtual—to connect with their members and provide education over the vacation months.
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Sepsis 2.5. It’s what the CDI program at JPS Health Network named its sepsis criteria—merging early identification of CMS’ core bundle measures for sepsis (SEP-1) with Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock criteria for denial mitigation. Sepsis denials have risen...Read More »
Did you know that ACDIS has a whole section of available free resources? Simply go to the ACDIS website and hover over the “Resources” tab and you’ll see “Free & Sponsored Resources” on the list. Click there to access all the free resources...Read More »
Chapter newsletters allow leaders to communicate updates, meeting recaps, and chapter needs to their members easily and in a centralized place. If you plan on sending out a chapter newsletter, you can also have that newsletter posted to your chapter page on the ACDIS website to increase its...Read More »
ACDIS’ volunteer boards and committees are the heartbeat of our organization. The people serving in these groups provide best-practice guidance, review materials for publication, advocate on behalf of the association’s members, plan celebrations and appreciation programs, and much more.
Measuring a CDI department’s impact is imperative to tracking and proving its success, and one key performance indicator that CDI programs are consistently measured by is the case-mix...Read More »
According to the official chapter agreement form, chapter members who wish to join ACDIS national may do so at a discounted rate. This discount is meant to encourage participation of chapter members with the national association. To take advantage of this discount, individual chapter members...Read More »
As Rebecca Hendren, ACDIS director of programming, said in her note last week, the ACDIS team really feels like we’re entering a new year now that the 2022 conference...Read More »