Q: At my facility, we are to “pull” bad or un-credible queries from patient charts and report the query to our manager. Is there any official...Read More »
With special guest Kathy Kinser, RHIT, CCDS, CCS, Supervisor of the Clinical Documentation Improvement Program at UNC Health Care Hospitals, and co-host Sharme Brodie, RN...
The newly proposed Sepsis-3 definition has been the subject of great controversy and consternation since its publication in The Journal of the...Read More »
As patient volume shifts from inpatient to outpatient services at healthcare provider organizations, attention to Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) is more crucial than ever. A traditional inpatient CDI program focuses on physician documentation with a CDI Specialist concurrently...
Debra Clark, RN, BC, CCDS
A common question among CDI programs is, “Does leadership within my organization understand the value of CDI?” This session will review the importance of implementing a CDI steering committee meeting and how this supports the growth and success of CDI...