There is a lot of discussion about how to be a good CDI specialist, but as the profession grows and facilities look to hire new CDI team members,...Read More »
Catholic Health Services of Long Island (CHS) started its CDI program at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, New York, back in 2006. For anyone who’s...Read More »
CMS has offered up its fair share of ICD-10-CM/PCS preparation materials--from videos to webinars and everything in between. This short eight-slide presentation, "ICD-10-CM/PCS the next generation of coding," offers a high level glimpse of ICD-10-CM/PCS essentials including external cause and...
Paul Evans, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CCDS, regional manager of CDI and coding at SutterHealth in San Francisco, donated a sample ICD-10 sepsis tip sheet focused on documenting bacteremia, sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock.
Glenn Krauss, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CCDS, CDI manager at Washington Adventist Hospital donated the attached 40-plus slide presentation regarding physician education and preparation for ICD-10.
Claudine Hutchinson, RN, CDI specialist at The Children's Hospital at Saint Francis in Tulsa, Oklahoma, donated the attached poster regarding additional specificity needed for pneumonia particularly in regards to treatment and causative agent.
The attached three-slide PowerPoint presentation regarding asthma classification and documentation tips for ICD-10-CM was donated by Gloryanne Bryant, BS, RHIA, RHIT, CCS.
