Data Driven Decisions: CDI and Physicians Partner to Address Patient Complexity
Beth Ming, BSN, RN, CCDS, CDIP, senior clinical consultant with Claro Healthcare in Kathleen, Georgia, and Mary Beth Mitchell, MSN, RN, CPHQ, CCM, SSBB, senior executive...

Clinical Validation and the Denial Defense
Kimberly Huff, BA, COC, CCDS, Clinical Validation Denials Coordinator at Providence Ministry, in northern California
When it comes to denials, unfortunately, the CDI team needs to ensure the...

Diversity and Inclusion in CDI
Chinedum Mogbo, MBBS, MsHIM, RHIA, CDIP, CCDS, CCS and Angelica Naylor, RN, CCDS
Join members of the new ACDIS Diversity and Inclusion Task Force for an update on their efforts to strive to make CDI a community that embodies...

Coding Clinic Updates: The Year in Review
Laurie Prescott, MSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CRC, Director of CDI Education, at HCPro, in Middleton, Massachusetts
During this session, attendees will understand the various recommendations...

Do Health System-Defined Diagnoses Make a Difference?
Pamela Stence, RN, CCDS, CDI director at Sharp Healthcare in San Diego, California
During this session, Stence will share how an ACDIS Quarterly Conference Call led her team to delve into developing...

Quality Tracking for Myocardial Infarction
Timothy Brundage, MD, CCDS, CEO, and Mary Beth Bumbarger, RHIA, CHDA, CCS
During this presentation, attendees will learn how documentation for an elevated troponin can have a significant impact to a hospital’s...

Incorporating the Surgical Outpatient’s Risk Depiction into the Inpatient Encounter
Razvan Chirila, James Manz, MD, CCDS, CCDS-O, and Steven Robinson, RN, CDI-P, from the Mayo Clinic
During this session, members of the Mayo Clinic...

Advancing CDI into Academia: Multi-Institutional Research Collaboration
Wendy Arafiles, MD, FAAP, medical director of CDI at Phoenix (Arizona) Children’s Hospital, and Amy Sanderson, MD, pediatric intensivist at Boston Children’s Hospital
The field of CDI is...

Risk Modeling and Coding for Social Determinants of Health
Margaret “Maggie” M. Foley, PhD, RHIA, CCS, associate professor for HIM at Temple University in Philadelphia and Suzanne Rogers, RHIA, CCS, CHDA, lead HIM associate at Vizient’s Center for Advanced Analytics...

Just Because You Think It Is Working Doesn’t Mean It Can’t Be Fixed
Trey La Charité, MD, FACP, SFHM, CCS, CCDS, CDI physician advisor for University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville
So, you've got a successful and productive CDI program...now what?...

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