Conference: Behind the scenes at the ACDIS Conference
CDI Strategies, February 18, 2016
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We’re officially less than 100 days until the annual ACDIS Conference. The ACDIS office is already abuzz with session details, exhibit hall logistics, hotel information, and all of the nuts and bolts that come with executing this event. This week’s updates include:
- A Q&A with conference committee member, Rita Fields, RN, BSN, clinical documentation specialist at Baptist Hospital East in Louisville, KY, who spoke with us about her experiences serving on the committee, and what she’s looking forward to at the 2016 conference. To read the full Q&A, visit the ACDIS Blog.
- Nominations for the ACDIS Achievement Awards have closed. Thank you to those of you who nominated colleagues, and good luck to those in the running!
- Call for additional exhibitors. More than 50 exhibitors are expected at the 2016 conference. Attendees learn as much from vendor expertise as they do during sessions; visit the website tolearn more about our sponsorship opportunities.
- Registration deadlines: The early bird conference registration deadline ends March 22 and thedeadline for the hotel discount rate ends April 21.
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