Formerly the vice president of the North Carolina ACDIS chapter, Brenda A. Harris, RN, CCDS, CCA, has worked in the CDI field for 12 years; she...Read More »
Out of habit, many physicians simply will not write the word encephalopathy, says Paul Simmons, MD, Assistant chief medical officer (CMO) and CDI...Read More »
If your CDI program needs physician engagement ideas, perhaps tuning into the efforts at your nearby pediatric hospital can help—or, you can just...Read More »
The sky is falling, the sky is falling! ICD-10 is coming, and the world as we know it is doomed! That’s what some in the healthcare industry would have you believe, at least. But in truth, the hysteria created by the proposed ICD-10 changes has caused unneeded stress and resistance among...
As we head in to the final few weeks before the conference begins, we’re continuing to preview some of our speakers, to help you get a feel for...Read More »
A FREE webinar presented by Optum360 and hosted by ACDIS, HCPro, Inc.
This webinar will discuss why CDI programs need to widen their review scope to encapsulate unplanned readmission penalties, mortality measures, and other quality indicators associated with reimbursement penalties.