Those familiar with ACDIS’ membership offerings know about the Resource Library, filled with sample query forms, policies and procedures,...Read More »
This sample was reviewed and approved by the ACDIS Resource Library Committee in 2023. The committee argued that if you use this resource, take not that it utilizes an old compliant query practice.
This sample unanswered query escalation policy was provided by Lee Ann Landon, BSN...
Regulatory changes and the movement towards value-based care have placed pressure on CDI departments to expand their scope of work to review all payers, incorporate quality initiatives and drive results around risk adjustment without adding extra staff. In order to meet the demands of the...
When asked to describe their job, many CDI professionals explain that they help physicians and coders paint an accurate picture of the care...Read More »
Many of today’s quality monitoring activities require quality, coding and CDIS' to review and validate documentation that may impact quality measures after the patient is discharged and the medical record is coded...
Risk adjustment has become a major stumbling block for organizations in today’s rapidly changing healthcare landscape. With so many factors to account for, it’s important your organization is prepared for the challenges ahead.
During this informative session, Krystal Haynes, RHIA, CCS,...
Those who visit the ACDIS Forum know just how helpful and generous ACDIS members are with their time and knowledge. Often, when a member posts a...Read More »
The effect of the meaningful use incentives and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of 2009 have been...Read More »
Most people in the CDI world have begun to feel the effects of technology on their day-to-day work. Although there may be hiccups in implementing...Read More »
