Defining the goal of the CDI department
Briefings on Coding Compliance Strategies, April 1, 2014
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In an ideal world, all coders and CDI specialists would get along well and work together with minimal conflict. No one is going to agree all of the time, nor should they. A healthy, respectful dialogue can lead to a better understanding of the patient's clinical condition and result in more accurately coded records.
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