Elisa Sninchak, M.Ed, BSN, RN, CCDS, CDIP, CCS, education manager for clinical documentation excellence and clinical excellence, institute of safety and quality, at Novant Health, offers the following in-depth review of the ...Read More »

ACDIS releases several position papers annually and makes them available to all CDI professionals, regardless of ACDIS membership status. Recently, the ACDIS Advisory Board, in collaboration with ACDIS leadership, released the first paper in a series on risk-based CDI. As the use of risk...Read More »

by Melissa Varnavas

Some good friends of mine host an annual costume party for Halloween. My husband and I  know many of the folks who go, but every year there’s a dozen new faces. By way of introduction, the question almost always comes up—what do you do? I usually say I’m a...Read More »