Note from the ACDIS Director: Saying thanks to some key individuals and influencers

October 26, 2017
CDI Strategies - Volume 11, Issue 51
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Ten years have passed since we founded the Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists, and to say I have met some good people...Read More »

News: ACDIS publishes new white paper on the evolution of CDI

October 26, 2017
CDI Strategies - Volume 11, Issue 51
ACDIS Guidance, CDI Expansion, Quality & Regulatory

In the White Paper, the ACDIS Advisory Board provides an overview of...Read More »

Tip: Engaging your physician advisor

October 26, 2017
CDI Strategies - Volume 11, Issue 51
ACDIS Guidance, Education

by Howard Rodenberg, MD, MPH, CCDS

Let’s say you’re a lonely CDI program looking to take that next step, to meet a...Read More »

ACDIS update: New CDI tip cards for problematic diagnoses available now

October 26, 2017
CDI Strategies - Volume 11, Issue 51
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Over the last couple weeks, the ACDIS community has graciously contributed several CDI tip cards for some common problematic diagnoses to the...Read More »

Job Description: Physician Advisor

October 25, 2017
Job Descriptions
ACDIS Guidance, CDI Expansion

This job description for a physician advisor is from the CDI Companion for Physician Advisors: Notes from the Field by Trey La Charité, MD, FACP, SFHM, CCDS.

This sample was re-...

Guest post: Keep up with coding compliance for physicians facing MACRA changes

October 24, 2017
CDI Blog - Volume 10, Issue 145
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding

by James S. Kennedy, MD, CCS, CDIP

What’s a physician’s favorite radio station? When it comes to coding compliance and revenue...Read More »

Tip Card: Renal Diagnoses

October 23, 2017
Tip Sheets & Samples
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding

This tip card was provided by Tonya Motsinger, MBA, BSN, RN, system director, CDI, at Ohio Health in Columbus.

Tip Card: Malnutrition

October 23, 2017
Tip Sheets & Samples
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding

This tip card was provided by Tonya Motsinger, MBA, BSN, RN, system director, CDI, at Ohio Health in Columbus.

Tip Card: Clinical Criteria for Sepsis

October 20, 2017
Tip Sheets & Samples
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding

This tip card was provided by Deanne Wilk, BSN, RN, CCDS, manager of CDI at Penn State Health in Hershey.

Tip Card: Clinical Criteria for Respiratory Failure

October 20, 2017
Tip Sheets & Samples
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding

This tip card was provided by Deanne Wilk, BSN, RN, CCDS, manager of CDI at Penn State Health in Hershey.

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