Attached is the general session powerpoint presentation "Medicare Claims Recoupment: Case Study of Department of Justice Settlement," by Benjamin S. Schecter, JD, Assistant United States Attorney for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Kentucky and Sarah B. Morris Benefit Integrity Analyst
AdvanceMed Corporation.

ACDIS wishes to notify attendees at the 5th Annual ACDIS Conference on May 10, 2012 that these slides have been corrected to refer to clinical documentation improvement (CDI) programs generally. CDMP® is not a generic term, and any reference to CDMP® during the presentation was not intended to refer to the proprietary CDI methodology provided through J.A. Thomas and Associates (JATA) or in use at any of its hospital clients. JATA owns U.S. trademark registrations for CDMP, CDMP GUIDE and CDMP QUALITY, COMPLIANT DOCUMENTATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM and CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Rock-A-Bye Baby: Implementing CDI in Women’s and Children’s Units," by Linda Rhodes, RN, BSN, CCDS, Manager, Clinical Documentation Improvement Program at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "The Kidney Disease Acronym Spectrum: ARI, CKD, AKI, ARF, and ESRD," by Trey La Charité, MD, Physician Advisor, Clinical Documentation Integrity Project and Coding University Health Systems in Knoxville, TN.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Focusing CDI for Success With ICD-10," by Mary H. Stanfill, MBI, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, FAHIMA, Vice President of HIM Consulting Services with United Audit Systems, Inc. in Cincinnati.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Dear CDI—Please Help! Resolving CDS and Coder Disagreements," by  Kay Piper, RHIA, CCS, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer, Lead Auditor-Analyst Compliant Documentation Improvement Program at SSM Healthcare in St. Louis.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Coding Clinic for ICD-9-CM Updates for CDI," by  James S. Kennedy, MD, CCS, Managing Director, FTI Healthcare in Atlanta and Nashville.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "ICD-10 … The Journey Continues," by Adelaide M. La Rosa, RN, BSN, CCDS, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer/Ambassador Director, Clinical Documentation Improvement Program at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, NY.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Capturing Shock in the ICU Setting," by  Cindy Pritchett, RN, BSN, CCDS, CDI Specialist at Medical City Dallas Hospital – HCA.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS: Specific Documentation Requirements and Case Studies," by Okemena Ewoterai, MA, BSN, RN, CCS, CCDS Clinical Documentation Improvement Manager and Stephanie Samuels, MS, RN, CCS, AHIMA-Approved ICD 10-CM/PCS Trainer and CDI Program Manager both of Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Complex Cardiac Diagnoses Often Missed," by Sandra M. Miller, MD, Independent Consultant based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Documentation Is Everything— No, Really, It Is Everything!" by Vicki S. Davis, RN, Clinical Documentation Improvement Manager at Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington, NC.

Attached are the supportive materials for the presentation "Documentation Is Everything— No, Really, It Is Everything!" by Vicki S. Davis, RN, Clinical Documentation Improvement Manager at Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington, NC.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "The Art of Communication in CDI and Beyond,"  by Colleen Stukenberg, MSN, RN, CCDS, CMSRN, Clinical Documentation Management Professional at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport, IL.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "CDI Career Ladder: Two Perspectives," by Janet M. Gentle, RN, BSN, MSN, CCDS, Clinical Documentation Specialist 2011–2012 Nursing Clinical Ladder Council Chair/Michigan ACDIS Co-Leader at McLaren-Northern Michigan, Petoskey, MI. Co-presented by Jennifer R. Love, RN, BA, CCDS, CDIP, Area Director, Clinical Documentation Improvement, at Kindred Healthcare, Greensboro, NC.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presention "Herding Cats on a Shoestring: Using Low-Cost Tools to Improve Physician Buy-In," by Catherine Morris, RN, MS, CCM, CMAC, Executive Director of Care Management, and Alice Greene, MD, Medical Director of Care Management and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Stony Brook (NY) University Medical Center.

Attached are the supportive materials including physician education posters and documentation tip sheets by service line associated with the powerpoint presention "Herding Cats on a Shoestring: Using Low-Cost Tools to Improve Physician Buy-In," by Catherine Morris, RN, MS, CCM, CMAC, Executive Director of Care Management, and Alice Green, MD, Medical Director of Care Management and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Stony Brook (NY) University Medical Center.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Challenges of the EHR and Electronic Querying," by Joy A. Coletti, BSN, MBA, RN, CCDS, Director, Clinical Documentation Improvement at Memorial Hermann Healthcare System in Houston.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Metrics: Measuring the Impact of CDI and Coder Contributions," by Eric Ryland, RHIA, CHDA, CCS, CPC, Manager of Coding at Denver (CO) Health Medical Center.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "The CDI Profession: Results of a Research Study" byGary C. David, PhD, Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Professor of Information Design & Corporate Communication, at Bentley University, in Waltham, MA.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "CDI from home? Implement and maintain a successful, productive telecommuting arrangement," by Michelle Callahan, RN, BSN, CCDS, CRCR, Regional Manager, Clinical Documentation Integrity at Kaiser Permanente NCAL Revenue Cycle, in Oakland, CA, and Jillian Fore, RN, MPH, ACM, Clinical Documentation Integrity Senior Consultant; Former Interim Director, Clinical Documentation Integrity also at Kaiser Permanente.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "CMS value-based purchasing: Methodology and documentation opportunities," by Kristen Geissler, MS, PT, CPHQ, MBA, Director, Clinical Economics Berkeley Research Group, LLC, in Cockeysville, MD.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Take Your Coding to the Next Level—Clinical," by Frankie Jackson, MSHA, RN, CCS, Director, Clinical Consulting, JA Thomas in Atlanta and Michelle Custodio, BS, RHIA, CCDS, CDIP,  System CDI Program Manager, Banner Health System in Chandler, Ariz.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Improving CDI: Taking your program from good to great," by Fran Jurcak, RN, MSN, CCDS, Director, Clinical Documentation Improvement at Huron Consulting Group in Chicago.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Taking CDI to the next level: Building a successful observation CDI team," by Carnell E. Hall, MBA/HCM, DD, RHIA.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation"Tactics for reducing the RAC target on your organization," by Cheryl Ericson, MS, RN, CCDS, CDIP, CDI Education Director for HCPro Inc., in Danvers, Mass.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "RAC Targets, the best offense is a good defense," by Mario A. Perez, III, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CDIP, Director, Clinical Consulting for JA Thomas in Atlanta.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Clinical documentation improvement as a response to federal recoupment strategies," by Barry S. Herrin, JD, CHPS, FACHE, Partner, Smith Moore Leatherwood, LLP, in Atlanta.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation " Case Study: How partnership with medical directors, clinical integration specialists, and coders impacts patient care," by Holly Flynn, RN, CCRN, Medical Quality and Documentation Improvement Consultant and Gene Peterson, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Associate Medical Director for Quality, and Co-director of the Center for Clinical Excellence at the University of Washington Medical Center, in Seattle.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Using outcomes data to effect change with CDI," by Richard D. Pinson, MD, FACP, CCS, Co-Founder and Principal of HCQ Consulting in Chattanooga, Tenn.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Advanced practice CDI: Using a patient-centric model to take your program to the next level," presented by Jennifer Woodworth, RN, BSN, CCDS, Director, Clinical Documentation Integrity Program and Lara Broussard, RHIA, Coding Manager, both from Swedish Medical Center, Seattle.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Legal aspects of CDI: A case study by Jamie Bennett Assistant U.S. Attorney District of Maryland.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Physician Queries: An Effective and Compliant Method for Success by Andrew Rothschild, MD, MS, MPH, FAAP, CCDS. ♦ Note that this includes the updated slides presented live at the conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Expected event or surgical complication? A surgeon's perspective by Alan E. Williamson, MD, FACS, Vice President of Medical Affairs/CMO, at Eisenhower Medical Center, in Rancho Mirage, CA.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation A Review of Coding Clinic for ICD-9-CM CDI Highlights by James S. Kennedy, MD, CCS, Managing Director, of FTI Healthcare in Atlanta.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Dealing with Difficult Physicians and Thorny Query Situations by Pamela P. Bensen, MD, MS, FACEP, CEO of Medical Education Programs, Inc., Buffalo Junction, VA. 
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation A Clinical Review of the CC/MCC List by William E. Haik, M.D., FCCP, Director of DRG Review, Inc., in Fort Walton Beach, FL.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Surgical Complications in the General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, and Endoscopy Population by Jennifer C. Yanak, RN, MSN, MBA, and Brian J. Winkleman, MD,  from Provena Sait Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, IL.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Point/Counterpoint: Discussing differences in interpretation of clinical situations and coding guidelines by Joel Moorhead, MD, PhD, Associate Medical Director FairCode Associates, in Baltimore.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation COCOA: A multi-disciplinary collaboration to reduce HACs through appropriate documentation by Nancy Rae Ignatowicz, RN, MBA, CCDS, System Mananger of Clinical Documentation for Provena Health in Frankfort, IL.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Outpatient CDI: The New Frontier? by Caroline Rader, MBA, MS-HCA, Associate Director, Navigant Consulting, Inc., in Baltimore.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Organizational Definitions for Common Diseases: Why You Need Them and How to Get Them by Walker Robinson, MD, FACS, FAAP and Jens Yambert, MD, FACP, FACEP, physician advisors and members of the documentation improvement team at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Getting Down to the Nitty-Gritty with RAC, QIO, and Other Denials by Margi Brown, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CCDS, Independent Consultant.
 

Attached is the related Word document from the presentation "Turn 'What's in it for me?' into 'What's in it for us?'" by Trudy Castagna, RN, CDI specialist for hte hospitalist division of the Schumacher Group in Lafayette, LA.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation The Impact of CDI on Quality and Safety Initiatives in an Academic Medical Center by Tricia Norton, RN, BSN, CCDS, Manager, Clinical Documentation Improvement Program at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Stayin' Alive:" Improving observed to expected mortality rates by Stony Brook (NY) University Medical Center's Terri Adell, RN, MS, CNRN, CCM, Clinical Documentation Specialist Supervisor and Catherine Morris, RN, MS, CCM, CMAC, Executive Director of Care Management.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation ICD-10: Addressing the Top Ten Documentation Issues by 3M Health Information Systems Physician Consultant Michael Powell, MD, and Senior Consultant Donna M. Smith, RHIA.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation CC/MCC Lists: A comparison of ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM  by Shannon E. McCall, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-I, CEMC, CCDS, Boot Camp Instructor for HCPro Inc., Danvers, MA.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Prepare Physicians and Mid-Level Practitioners for ICD-10 by Adelaide M. La Rosa, RN, BSN, CCDS, Director of Clinical Documentation Improvement Program St. Francis Hospital-the Heart Center, Roslyn, NY.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation ICD-10-CM/PCS ... What's the impact CDI? by Kathy DeVault, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, Professional Practice Manager, for AHIMA in Chicago.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Using the “Dashboard” to Drive the CDI Process by Elizabeth Kennedy, RN, BS, CCS, CCDS, associate director for the documentation improvement program  and Janet Kasoff, RN, EdD, NEA-BC, BC, CPHQ, CPHIMS, both from Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Benchmarking CDI: A Study of 37 Academic Medical Centers by Kathy Vermoch, MPH, Project Manager, Quality Operations University HealthSystem Consortium and Donald A. Butler, RN, BSN, Manager, Clinical Documentation Improvement Pitt County Memorial Hospital, in Greenville, NC.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Using Data to Recharge Your CDI Program by Elizabeth Bonetti, RN, MA, MS, account management manager will Dell Services Revenue Cycle Solutions and co-manager of the revenue cycle at Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation The Power of Case Studies: Death Review and SOI/ROM, as presented by Cheryl Ericson, MS, RN, Manager of Clinical Documentation Integrity and Utilization Review at Medical University of South Carolina.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation CDI in 2010: Spotlight on Compliance as presented by Gloryanne Bryant, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCDS and Catherine O’Leary, RN, BSN.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Gray Areas in CDI: Negotiating the Relationship, as presented by James S. Kennedy, MD, CCS, Managing Director, FTI Healthcare.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation CMS Outcome Indicators Methodology, Risk Adjustment, & Strategy as presented by Kristen Geissler, MS, PT, CPHQ, MBA, Associate Director, Navigant Consulting, Inc.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Best Practices at University of Washington Medical Center: Care Documentation as a Clinical Process, as presented by Mel Tully, MSN, CCDS, and Holly Flynn, RN, CCRN.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation CDI and the ED: Understand Physician Thinking to Conquer Documentation Challenges, as presented by Pamela Bensen, MD, MS, FACEP, of Medical Education Programs, Inc.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Ethics ends with the clarification, as presented by Robert Gold, MD, CEO of DCBA, Inc.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Clinical Potpurri: A Review of Problematic Diagnoses, as presented by William Haik, MD, Director of DRG Review, Inc.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Bring CDI to your Emergency Department STAT!, as presented by Laurie Cianfrini, RN, Corporate Manager, Clinical Documentation Specialists for Kaleida Health.

 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation CDI and the RAC: Lessons Learned from the Demonstration and an Update on the Permanent Program, as presented by Ann-Marie Carducci, RN, CCS, CPC, CPHQ, CPUR, Director, Utilization Management, Montefiore Medical Center.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Creating a Point-of-Entry Clinical Documentation Specialist/Case Manager, as presented by Kathleen A. Bower, DNSc, RN, FAAN, Arinda F. Kennedy, RN, CCDS, The Center for Case Management, Wellesley, MA.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Bridging the CDI gap: Bringing the clinical/coding reconciliation process together, as presented by Margi Brown, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CCDS, and Lynne Spryszak, RN, CCDS, CPC-A.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Finding the Key to Success: Adapting to the EHR, as presented by Katie Miller, RHIA, MA, and Michelle Callahan, RN, BSN, CCDS, Hennepin County Medical Center in
Minneapolis, MN.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Inpatient Medicare Advantage: HCC Capture Through CDI, as presented by Gloryanne Bryant, BS, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCDS, Regional Managing Director of HIM, NCAL Revenue Cycle Kaiser Foundation and Hospitals.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Data Mining and Reports, Using Data to Drive your Program, as presented by Maureen Baxley, RRT, RN, BSN,Clinical Documentation Nurse, Carla Henderson, RRT, RN, BSN, Clinical Documentation Nurse, and Nancy R. Ignatowicz, RN, MBA, CCDS, System Manager Clinical Documentation all of Provena Covenant Medical Center.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Role of the physician champion, as presented by Richard S. Eisenstaedt, MD, FACP.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Strategies for achieving medical staff compliance, as presented by Trey La Charité, MD, CDI Program Physician Advisor, Hospitalist, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville.
 

Attached is the powerpoint presentation CDI Physician Education Catch Them and Hold Them, as presented by Monica Dancu, RN, BSN, Sylvia Hoffman, RN, Darlene Shelffo, RN, CCDS, CDI Manager at Tampa (FL) General Hospital.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation From the Bedside to the Business Side of CDI, as presented by Natalie Leagan, RN, BSN, CCDS.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Understanding the Role of Performance Mapping for CDI, as presented by Darice Grzybowski, MA, RHIA, FAHIMA, HIMentors and John (JT) Trusten, Knowledge Webb Healthcare.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Managing CDI Staff Across Multiple Campuses, as presented by Lena N. Wilson, MHI, RHIA, CCS, HIM Operations Manager, Clinical Documentation Improvement Program for five hospitals in the Clarion Health in Indiana.

Attached is the 2009 ACDIS conference attendee list, sorted by name and organization.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Physician documentation clarification: A coding, clinical, and patient safety perspective, as presented by Andrew Dombro, Mario Perez, and Mel Tully at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Challenges in critical care: Sepsis and respiratory failure, as presented by William Haik at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Managing a clinical documentation department to excellence, as presented by Randi Ferrare at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation A clinical documentation program success story five years after implementation, as presented by Terry Bakowicz and Jill Dressler at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Understanding Medicare's quality indicators, as presented by Kristen Geissler at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation What not to ask physicians, as presented by Robert Gold at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation New analytics for new DRGs: Using business intelligence tools to support a measurement program for documentation and coding improvement, as presented by Dave Caplan at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation The RAC experience: Use your CDI program to proactively address the RAC audits, as presented by Catherine O'Leary at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Forms and tools workshop, as presented by Gloryanne Bryant at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Hospitals cannot live by DRGs alone: A focus on severity of illness and risk of mortality, as presented by Tamara Hicks at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Teaching physicians "What's in it for me" (WIIFM), as presented by Margi Brown at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Renal disease, as presented by Robert Gold at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Restarting or revamping your CDI program: A case study, as presented by Catherine O'Leary and Colleen Garry at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Critical chart analysis: How and where to identify opportunities in a DRG-based CDI program, as presented by Lynne Spryszak at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Case study: University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville, as presented by Martha Collins, Trey La Charite, Lisa Peterson, and Carla Stump at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Identifying the clinical "hidden agenda" in the medical record, as presented by Glenn Krauss and Gamal Eskander at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Things you thought you knew about ICD-9-CM coding--but may not, as presented by Shannon McCall at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation AHIMA physician query practice brief: Maintain compliance with new guidelines, as presented by Gloryanne Bryant at the 2009 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the attendee list of the 2008 ACDIS annual conference, sorted by name and organization.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation The Coding/Clinical Documentation Link, as presented by Heather Taillon at the 2008 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Case Study: Kindred Healthcare LTAC Hospital System, as presented by Pam Lovell and Wendy De Vregud at the 2008 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Case Study: Clarian Health Partners, Indianapolis, Developing and Implementing a CDI Program in a Multifacility, Academic, Level 1 Trauma Center, as presented by Marijane Armbruster and Lena Wilson at the 2008 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Data Mining and Reporting, as presented by Colleen Garry at the 2008 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Building Physician Relationships, as presented by Robert Gold at the 2008 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Physician Queries and Communication--Medical University of South Carolina Case Study, as presented by Pam Parris and Jacqueline Robinson at the 2008 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Heart Failure, as presented by Robert Gold at the 2008 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Case Study: Roper St. Francis, as presented by Jean Clark at the 2008 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Present on Admission, as presented by Shannon McCall at the 2008 ACDIS conference.

Attached are the powerpoint slides for Physician Queries and Compliance, a session presented by Gloryanne Bryant at the 2008 ACDIS conference.

Attached is the powerpoint presentation Medicare Severity DRGs (MS-DRGs), as presented by Gloryanne Bryant at the 2008 ACDIS conference.