Spinal Procedures: Code It Right!

Leigh Poland, RHIA, CCS, CDIP. During this session, attendees will learn about the information required to accurately assign the characters of a spinal fusion procedure code. Additionally, this session will identify those ...

Expanding Diversity in CDI

Ella Elizee, MSN, APRN, CCDS; Tiara Minor, RN, BSN, CCDS; and Chinedum Mogbo, MBBS, MBA, MsHIM, RHIA, CDIP, CCDS, CCS. Join members of the ACDIS Diversity and Inclusion Committee for a panel discussion about diversity and its place in...

Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice: The 2022 AHIMA/ACDIS Update

Tammy Combs, RN, MSN, CDIP, CCS, CNE, and Laurie L. Prescott, MSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CRC. Join AHIMA’s Tammy Combs and ACDIS’ Laurie Prescott for an informative discussion—and...

Grow Your Own Leaders: How CDI Career Ladders Help Your Staff Flourish

Aimee Van Balen, RN, BSN, CCDS, and Dawn Diven, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP. This session brings together two experienced leaders from different organizations to discuss best practices for...

Utilization Review and CDI: Collaboration Is the Key to Success

Teri Rice, RN, MSN, MBA, MHA, CHC. Identify best practices in building a collaborative relationship between utilization review and CDI that will help to improve reimbursement outcomes. This session...

Finding Hidden Jewels in Priority and Impact Despite COVID-19 Waves

Gail B. Higle, BS, BSN, RN, CCDS. During the waves of COVID-19, CDI leadership at Piedmont Healthcare took their CDI game to the next level by implementing technology that prioritized worklists...

What’s in a Review?

Fran Jurcak, MSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O. Completing a medical record review and finding no opportunity is a tedious task that often results in frustration, leading to lack of job satisfaction. This can be especially discouraging when you’ve also ...

Malnutrition: The Next Chapter in Vidant’s Seven-Year Battle With the OIG

Vaughn Matacale, MD, CCDS; Anderson McCray Shackelford, JD; and Ashley Strickland, RDN, LDN, CNSC. What has happened to Vidant since 2018 when the second-level malnutrition appeals were...

Engaging Physicians Proactively With AI-Powered CAPD and Improving Documentation Integrity With AI-Powered CDI Tools

Penny M. Jefferson, MSN, RN, CCDS, CDIS, CCS, CRC, CDIP, CHDA, CRCR, and Tami L. McMasters-Gomez, MHL, BS-HIM, CCDS, CDIP. Learn how to improve...

Orienting From Afar: Virtual Orientation and Education

Autumn Reiter, MBA, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CCS, and Laura J. Werner, DC, MSN, RN, BA, BSN, CDIP, CRCR, CCS. In this session, attendees will learn the art of orienting CDI specialists, whether new to the...

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