As the adage goes “a picture’s worth a thousand words” but for facilities wrangling with the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) the adage might...Read More »
Next Friday you may very well expect a visit from ghouls and goblins—Halloween is upon us. While most individuals will open their doors October 31...Read More »
ACDIS Associate Director Melissa Varnavas and Membership Services Specialist Penny Richards were fortunate enough to join in the Indiana ACDIS...Read More »
Never fear, ICD-10 will be here (hopefully) by this time next year.A week ago, the industry sounded (yet again) the one-year alarm to raise...Read More »
If the hospital documentation, including history and physical and progress notes, doesn't support medical necessity of an inpatient surgical...Read More »
When Melanie Halpern, RN-BC, MBA, CCDS, CCRA, CDI manager at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, began her CDI career in 2004, she...Read More »
The ACDIS California Chapter has been meeting since 2009. Originally three separate groups planned to meet in southern, central, and northern...Read More »