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Laurie L. Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CDIP, CRC, CDI education director at HCPro in Middleton, Massachusetts, presents the...Read More »

Lakeyshia Moore, MBA, RHIA, is the senior director of coding and reimbursement at Texas Health Resources in Arlington, Texas. She...Read More »

Q: I’ve heard that flexion can be a complication, but I’m not sure how that could be. Could you...Read More »

Q: We recently had a patient with a history of diabetes admitted with...Read More »

The 2018 event was Jessica Barbeiro's first time attending an ACDIS conference, so the ACDIS team caught up with her afterwards to hear a bit...Read More »

Q: I’ve been told that acute respiratory failure always has an underlying etiology, would that...Read More »

Q: When looking at the PEPPER and comparing regional, state, nation, etc., what does a “flagship"”...Read More »

Q: We recently had a patient who was on oral Bactrim after a fracture who may have been non-...Read More »

Awhile back, ACDIS Editor Linnea Archibald got two emails asking where CDI professionals physically work in the hospital from two separate members...Read More »

Q: If both ETOH withdrawal and ETOH with intoxication were documented, should we code both F10.239...Read More »