Conference update: Speaker application period extended till September 25

September 14, 2017
CDI Strategies - Volume 11, Issue 40
ACDIS Guidance, News, Education

The deadline for speaker submissions for the 2018 ACDIS 11th Annual Conference has been extended due to the devastation brought by...Read More »

Membership update: CDI Journal offers tips for denials management

September 14, 2017
CDI Strategies - Volume 11, Issue 40
ACDIS Guidance, Education, Denials & Appeals

No matter how diligent the CDI team, payers will still issue claims denials. Because of this well-known fact, the...Read More »

Note from the ACDIS Editor: CDI Week 2017 celebrations right around the corner

September 14, 2017
CDI Strategies - Volume 11, Issue 40
ACDIS Guidance, Education

By Linnea Archibald

It seems like we’ve been waiting and planning forever, but CDI Week 2017 is just around the corner. This year’...Read More »

CDI Week Circle Logo

September 13, 2017
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September 13, 2017
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2017 CDI Week Webinar: Clinical Validation: Building Your Case and Defending Against Audits

September 13, 2017
Webinars

In this year's free CDI Week webinar, Boot Camp Instructors Laurie Prescott and Allen Frady review several common clinical validation opportunities and methods for effective query development and denial defense.

Guest post: 2018 ICD-10 codes—when the heart needs a helping hand

September 13, 2017
CDI Blog - Volume 10, Issue 129
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding

by Shannon E. McCall, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-I, CEMC, CRC, CCDS

Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a commonly diagnosed...Read More »

ACDIS Radio topic changed for tomorrow, September 13

September 12, 2017
CDI Strategies - Volume 11, Issue 39
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Due to the extreme weather from Hurricanes Irma and Harvey, our guests for tomorrow's ACDIS Radio show are unavailable. Instead, tomorrow's show...Read More »

Guest Post: Communication eases challenges of fiscal year 2018 code changes

September 12, 2017
CDI Blog - Volume 10, Issue 128
ACDIS Guidance, Clinical & Coding

by Crystal Stalter, CDIP, CCS-P, CPC

It’s that time of year again—time to wonder just how the 2018 IPPS final rule will affect CDI...Read More »

UnitedHealth Group, Inc. vs. the United States of America: The case for CDI, part 2

September 11, 2017
CDI Blog - Volume 10, Issue 127
ACDIS Guidance, Quality & Regulatory

By Brian D. Murphy

In Part 1 of this series I introduced the developing story of UnitedHealth Group, Inc. vs. the United...Read More »

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