CDI Expansion

Infographic: Version 23 CMS-HCC Highlights

November 12, 2018

ACDIS Guidance, CDI Expansion, Clinical & Coding

Like all reporting structures, CMS updates its Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) list each year. Recently, version 23 was released, and it contains some notable additions that CDI professionals—whether inpatient or outpatient—must be aware of.

The HCC model is a risk-adjustment...

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Book excerpt: Outpatient query practice

November 9, 2018

CDI Blog - Volume 11, Issue 223

ACDIS Guidance, CDI Expansion, Outpatient CDI

By Tracy Boldt, RN, BSN, CCDS, CDIP, and Ellen Jantzer, RN, MSN, CCDS, CCS, CRC

The rules of compliant query practice do not...Read More »

Symposium spotlight: Education for those at home

November 8, 2018

CDI Strategies - Volume 12, Issue 53

ACDIS Guidance, CDI Expansion, Outpatient CDI

While our friends are busy sunning themselves and soaking in the educational opportunities in Orlando at the ACDIS Symposium: Outpatient CDI this...Read More »

Note from the ACDIS Director: Notes from the ACDIS Symposium

November 8, 2018

CDI Strategies - Volume 12, Issue 53

ACDIS Guidance, CDI Expansion, Outpatient CDI

By Brian Murphy

Outpatient CDI has been compared to the “wild west,” and with good reason. It reminds me very much of what the old...Read More »

Symposium spotlight: Unconventional things to do in Orlando

November 7, 2018

CDI Blog - Volume 11, Issue 221

ACDIS Guidance, CDI Expansion, Education, Outpatient CDI

While there are obvious attractions to visit in Orlando (hello, Disney!) during your downtime or the days surrounding the event, there are also a...Read More »