CDI specialists can pretty much come from any background in the medical field—from physicians, to nurses, to coders, and everything in between....Read More »
In its 2013 position paper, “Electronic Health Records and the Role of the CDI Specialist,” members of the ACDIS Advisory Board addressed several...Read More »
With special guest James Wall, RN, BSN, MBA, senior director of clinical documentation improvement at LifePoint Health, and co-host Allen Frady, RN, BSN, CCDS, CCS,...
The ACDIS Advisory Board created the following white paper which analyzes national survey data on CDI specialists' chart review productivity and...Read More »
A physician admits a patient with dementia, yet provides no further definitive diagnosis. The CDI specialist recognizes the scenario as similar...Read More »
The CDI profession often focuses on engaging providers and other medical staff members in documentation improvement efforts. However, CDI managers...Read More »
