CDI Management

Adelaide M. La Rosa, RN, BSN, CCDS, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer and Ambassador and J. Peter Savini, BA, MHA, define key roles and components of the revenue cycle and CDI’s place within it, as well as opportunities for performance improvement and working in tandem with denial management...

Sam Antonios, MD, FACP, FHM, CCDS explains what to expect, how to prepare, and how you will benefit from the opportunities of EHR while overcoming its challenges. 

David R. Jeffcoach, MD and Trey A. La Charité, MD explain how resident physicians can be an invaluable resource in many institutions. 

Karen Chase, MS, RN, BSN, CCDS, explains how to engage physicians and prove to administration that CDI can make a difference.

Mark Michelman, MD, MBA, provides strategies to handle prepayment reviews--a CMS, eight state
pilot that allows fiscal intermediaries up to 60 days to review a claim for payment.

Walter Houlihan, MBA, RHIA, CCS, FAHIMA, moderates a roundtable discussion on how CDI fits into the hospital revenue cycle, including best practices for CDI integration and positioning.

Karen M. DiMeglio, RN, MS, CPC, CCDS; Ann M. Kashmanian, MBA, CPA, focus on developing a high-performance team, translating data into actionable reports, utilizing a multifaceted approach to communication, selecting initiatives to improve hospital metrics, and identifying opportunities for...

Eileen Finnin, RN, BS,  explains how to create good documentation habits from day one with this innovative approach to communicate with and engage physicians.