In order to facilitate the growth of outpatient CDI, the ACDIS Advisory Board has written the following white paper. Its goal is to explain what typically constitutes outpatient CDI, and to discuss ways in which CDI specialists can be leveraged to improve documentation associated with outpatient...

December 2, 2014

Co-host: Melissa Varnavas, Associate Editorial Director, ACDIS

Guests: Colleen Stukenberg, Director of Resource Management, FHN; Jamie Dugan, CDI Specialist, Baptist Medical Center; Emily...

November 10, 2015

With special guest Cheryl Ericson, MS, RN, CCDS, CDIP, Clinical Documentation Program Manager for ezDI.

September 1, 2015

With special guests Michelle McCormack RN, BSN, CCDS, CRCR, Director of CDI at Stanford Health Care; Mark LeBlanc, RN, MBA, CCDS, Director of CDI Services with...

With special guests Angela Green RN, CCDS, manager of CDI for Indiana University Health Network and president of the local Indiana ACDIS chapter; Phyllis "PJ" Floyd, RN,...

Earlier this year, ACDIS learned that several minor diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures, when captured with ICD-10-PCS codes, group to surgical DRGs. This has led to significantly higher rates of reimbursement for these procedures and considerable consternation amongst CDI and coding...

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