I’ve heard that the geometric length of stay (GMLOS) is always rounded to the nearest whole number as inpatient claims are paid by day. Based on my understanding of the inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS), I thought that each inpatient stay is paid by a fixed amount, regardless of the...Read More »
If you and anyone else from your local chapter are planning to attend the ACDIS national conference in Dallas this October, that might be a great time to try to get together and be face-to-face for the first time.
Many chapters are, understandably, sticking to virtual meetings at this...Read More »
It’s hard to believe, but applications for the third ACDIS CDI Leadership Council term (2021/2022) are now open through August 31. It feels like only yesterday that we were launching the Council and welcoming our first...Read More »
After a strategic review found a wide array of problems with the first go-live site, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has paused implementation of its new...Read More »