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Leadership research survey indicates rapid expansion, despite operational obstacles

Clinical documentation integrity (CDI) was born in the acute care inpatient setting, with most CDI departments focusing on diagnosis clarifications impacting MS-DRG assignment, present...

ACDIS received more than 600 responses to our annual CDI Week Industry Survey. We've compiled the numbers to highlight popular trends across the industry and provide helpful pointers for professionals in all stages of their outpatient CDI journeys.

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. Ashley Chamberland, BSN, RN, CPN, who is the lead ambulatory CDI specialist at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, and a member of the Maine ACDIS local chapter, answered these questions. Contact her at achamberland@northernlight.org.

Now more than a decade removed from CDI programs’ widespread adoption, CDI professionals have an impact on nearly all aspects of healthcare—from reimbursement, to quality reporting, to denials prevention and appeal writing, to patient care. That’s what the 2019 CDI Week theme celebrates—“CDI...

With special guest Deanne Wilk, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CCS, the manager of CDI for Penn State Health in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Co-hosted by Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS...

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