The new system outlined in the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) represents the most significant change to Medicare in a...Read More »
The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Sep- tic Shock published new clinical guidelines for diagnosing sepsis, dubbed Sepsis...Read More »
Our local chapters joined in the fun of our sixth annual CDI Week, hosting meetings and other get-togethers. Colorado, Pennsylvania, and Maine...Read More »
Physicians often ask why documentation matters to them. Last week, CMS sent out a reminder regarding the importance of complete and accurate...Read More »
The biggest and best event of the year for CDI specialists took place in May—the ninth annual ACDIS Conference. More than 2,000 attendees joined us in Atlanta—a group that included CDI specialists, managers, revenue cycle directors, HIM/coding professionals, physicians, CDI physician advisors,...
Those applying to take the CCDS exam or recertify will no longer have to write their applications by hand. We recently got some new applications...Read More »