The third reason that the discharge summary is more important than the H&P is that, given that the ICD-10-CM principal diagnosis establishes...Read More »
If at all possible, CDI programs should review all hospitalizations in a facility for documentation improvement opportunities. And all charts...Read More »
ACDIS members can join in on the discussion with any articles on the website they find intriguing by using the Discus feature. Just like the ACDIS...Read More »
Long-time ACDIS members have come to depend on the resources in its Forms & Tools Library. While these items now fall under the “Resources”...Read More »
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