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CDI Week 2015 is just under two weeks away—September 14-18.  It’s your week of n
Many healthcare organizations have experienced the benefits of an established and successful CDI
Due to high demand, ACDIS added an additional CDI Boot Camp to its 2014 roster. CDI specialists can
Many healthcare organizations have experienced the benefits of an established and successful CDI
How do you know whether your CDI program is successful? And even if you believe it to a success,
September 14 - 20 is CDI Week. It’s our fourth annual celebration of the profession and its
Today, CDI is set on an evolutionary path as illustrated in nearly every article of the
Clinical documentation improvement (CDI) specialists and case managers share a common goal but of
CDI for the Clinician ™ was specifically designed to provide physicians and other heal
Collaboration between CDI and coding professionals used to be a contentious issue. Yet, collabora
In 2014, 66% of 318 hospitals surveyed by AHIMA had a CDI program in place. If all surveyed facil
Managing a CDI department can be a daunting task. 
In an ideal world, all coders and CDI specialists would get along well and work together with min
Whether your new CDI specialist is a nurse who needs to learn coding and reimbursement basics, o
The 2016 edition of the best-selling CDI Pocket Guide by authors Dr. R
The CDI department should have its own set of policies and procedures to govern its functions.
The CDI Pocket Guide 2015 update is under development, and authors Dr. Richard Pinson an
Launch a successful CDI career with help from the experts at ACDIS in the comfort of your home or
CDI salaries increased dramatically in 2015, according to nearly 800 respondents to the recently
CDI specialists are in high demand, and finding experienced staff can be difficult. That often me
Collaboration between CDI and coding professionals used to be a contentious issue. Coders, who lo
ACDIS is proud to announce the promotion of CDI Education Director Cheryl Ericson, MS, RN, CCDS,
Have you heard that CDI efforts can help in the pediatric setting but don't know where to start?
Q: How can our CDI team prepare for potential productivity losses post-ICD-10 implementati
Provide clinicians with what they need and want for CDI education. CDI for the Clinician ™&
An outpatient clinical documentation improvement (CDI) program should be aligned with a fa
While many case managers today work closely with clinical documentation improvement (CDI) special
JANUARY 5, 2016
CASE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
by Karen Newhouser, RN, BSN, CCDS, CCS, CCM CDI entered my life in January
Sure, CDI practices might lead a hospital to the proverbial pot o’ gold hidden in the medic
Are you in CDI leadership and looking for national networking opportunities? Consider participati
Q: Is there an industry standard metric goal for CDI specialist reviews of Medicare cases?
Coders and CDI specialists don’t always identify the same areas of concern; sometime
SEPTEMBER 24, 2014
JUSTCODING
Coders and CDI specialists don’t always identify the same areas of concern; sometime
SEPTEMBER 17, 2014
JUSTCODING
The 2014 CDI Salary Survey illustrated that while the bulk of CDI specials continues to earn roug
OCTOBER 1, 2015
CASE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
The Advanced CDI Boot Camp is designed for established clinical documentation depar
Many CDI programs understand the need to expand their reviews beyond CC/MCC capture rates. But wh
Many CDI professionals come to the CDI ranks after a career in case management (CM). Many report
The new pediatric listserv message board was finished this week. It works just like CDI Talk and
Of the more than 300 individuals who responded to a recent ACDIS Website Poll, most CDI professio
Natural language processing (NLP), an emerging technology for CDI professionals, can help drive
What’s the number one financial reason for CDI initiatives? Improving the accuracy o
Does your hospital have an inpatient or outpatient clinical documentation improvement (CDI) progr
DECEMBER 2, 2015
JUSTCODING
Members of the ACDIS Advisory Board will conduct a one-hour “CDI Ethics” panel discus
CDI programs—like everything else—evolve over time. But what does it mean to be a &ldquo
Beginning in January, the CDI Journal’s cadence increased to every-other-mont
According to 49.8% of 592 survey respondents, the majority of CDI programs continue to be housed
Coders and CDI specialists don’t always identify the same areas of concern; sometime
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
JUSTCODING
The July edition of the CDI Journal includes a number of news-related information for CDI
Teamwork. It is one of the cornerstones of the CDI profession, and we like to think it is also on
Although only about 25% of hospitals currently outsource their CDI efforts, roughly 70% plan to p
Emerging legislation and technology has created tremendous demand for CDI that extends beyond inp
The focus for clinical documentation improvement (CDI) specialists has historically been on the i
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
PHYSICIAN PRACTICE DEPARTMENT
Q: Our CDI specialists will present to our inpatient rehabilitation department (including
As I mentioned in the most recent edition of the CDI Journal, my 96-year-old grandm
ACDIS Associate Director Melissa Varnavas will be traveling to the AHIMA CDI Summit in Alexandria
Q: I am new to the CDI role and looking for suggestions as to how to work with our surgeons to he
ACDIS local chapter leaders frequently offer leadership in more than just CDI-related educational
Most of you receiving this edition of CDI Strategies have probably heard about our “
It’s a New Year and, with it, we welcome the latest edition of the CDI Pocket Guide.
By Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS Usually the attendees in the basic CDI Boot Camp are br
By Laurie Prescott, RN- MSN, CCDS, CDIP I am often asked by CDI managers and direc
By Glenn Krauss, BBA, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPUR, FCS, PCS, CCDS, C-CDI CDI specialist
Q: I am the only CDI specialist in our 150-bed facility. I have held the position for thr
Quality. Mortality. Advanced CDI. Pay-for-performance. Value Based Purchasing (VBP). Last week&rs
Clinical documentation improvement (CDI) programs need to expand their focus beyond CC/MCC captur
Developing performance improvement goals is an essential part to the CDI program. Goals will be s
SEPTEMBER 24, 2014
JUSTCODING
Does your hospital have a clinical documentation improvement (CDI) program (i.e., a department, s
APRIL 23, 2014
JUSTCODING
Does your hospital have a clinical documentation improvement (CDI) program (i.e., a department, s
APRIL 30, 2014
JUSTCODING
MAY 14, 2014
JUSTCODING
Just as ACDIS and the CDI profession have grown over th
Coders and clinicians seem to speak different languages. CDI specialists often serve as the trans
MAY 7, 2014
JUSTCODING
Q: When I started as a CDI specialist, I learned that when a complication code, such as 99
Time's running out. Is your CDI department prepared for ICD-10? Join Coding Boot Camp Instructor
Puerto Rico Carmen Y. Ibarrondo and Sandra E. Cruz host the first CDI networ
JULY 29, 2015
JUSTCODING
AUGUST 12, 2015
JUSTCODING
AUGUST 26, 2015
JUSTCODING
Q: I was reviewing a case with one of our CDI specialists this morning. Briefl
There are dozens of local CDI networking opportunities coming up as winter slowly relinquishes it
Does your facility perform outpatient clinical documentation improvement (CDI) reviews?
SEPTEMBER 3, 2014
JUSTCODING
Does your facility perform outpatient clinical documentation improvement (CDI) reviews?
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
JUSTCODING
SEPTEMBER 24, 2014
JUSTCODING
  by Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS Many coders and CDI specialists have memorized
FEBRUARY 11, 2015
JUSTCODING
With the ICD-10 transition just a few months away, CDI program leaders are asking themselves, &ld
A special thank you goes out to MedPartners CDI, our exclusive Title Sponsor for the
OCTOBER 22, 2014
JUSTCODING
Congratulations to this week’s winner, Terri Cappello, LPN, CPC, COC, CDI specialist B
JUNE 17, 2015
JUSTCODING
Many CDI programs are shifting their focus to include some sort of quality review. One of those i
AUGUST 20, 2014
JUSTCODING
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
JUSTCODING
MAY 27, 2015
JUSTCODING
JULY 15, 2015
JUSTCODING
Collaboration between the CDI team and the coders was key to ensuring accuracy and success with a
APRIL 9, 2014
JUSTCODING
FEBRUARY 25, 2015
JUSTCODING
Q: Can CDI programs use information on ambulance forms or trip tickets to abstract from if
The following local networking groups will be holding CDI-related educational events over the nex
MARCH 11, 2015
JUSTCODING
AUGUST 12, 2015
JUSTCODING
JUNE 18, 2014
JUSTCODING
Even as CDI programs begin to expand their focus to areas addressed under the Value-Based Purchas
By Cheryl Ericson, MS, RN, CCDS, CDIP Many clinical documentation improvement (CDI
JULY 29, 2015
JUSTCODING
Clinical documentation improvement (CDI) programs need to expand their focus beyond CC/MCC capt
DECEMBER 2, 2015
JUSTCODING
Productivity decreases post-ICD-10 implementation has been a major concern for CDI specialists, c
MAY 6, 2015
JUSTCODING
NOVEMBER 20, 2013
JUSTCODING
Q: Our facility is considering having our coders and CDI specialists “go–live&
JULY 29, 2015
JUSTCODING
  Coders and clinical documentation improvement (CDI) specialists may not always a
JUNE 17, 2015
JUSTCODING
NOVEMBER 4, 2015
JUSTCODING
Q: Can CDI programs use the information on ambulance forms or trip tickets to abstract from if
FEBRUARY 25, 2015
JUSTCODING
Local chapter activities represent an integral part of ACDIS’ mission to bring together CDI
APRIL 23, 2014
JUSTCODING
NOVEMBER 5, 2014
JUSTCODING
AUGUST 12, 2015
JUSTCODING
Blogs from industry experts in healthcare that keep users up-to-date on the latest happenings in their fields.
OCTOBER 8, 2014
JUSTCODING
DECEMBER 16, 2015
JUSTCODING
JUNE 18, 2014
JUSTCODING
ACDIS now has more than 40 local chapters whose volunteer leaders gather CDI professionals for ed
By Glenn Krauss, BBA, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPUR, FCS, PCS, CCDS, C-CDI &nb
JULY 30, 2014
JUSTCODING
OCTOBER 21, 2015
JUSTCODING
FEBRUARY 12, 2014
JUSTCODING
DECEMBER 2, 2015
JUSTCODING
The inaugural ACDIS Symposium: Outpatient CDI featur
MAY 23, 2017
AUGUST 27, 2014
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DECEMBER 3, 2014
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