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July 1, 2019
CDI Journal - Volume 13, Issue 4
ACDIS Update, Management & Leadership, Education

FEATURES
10 Welcome new Advisory Board members
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Guest column: Enjoy the twists and turns of your CDI journey

July 1, 2019
CDI Journal - Volume 13, Issue 4
ACDIS Update, Management & Leadership

By Sarah Matacale, RN, BSN, CCS
It is slightly ironic that I’m writing this during this year’s national ACDIS Conference. You see,...Read More »

10-year retrospective: Original CCDS holders share stories, advice for new test takers

July 1, 2019
CDI Journal - Volume 13, Issue 4
ACDIS Update, Management & Leadership, Education

This May, ACDIS celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) credential. At the 2009 ACDIS conference...Read More »

Physician Advisor's Corner: Are we expecting too much?

July 1, 2019
CDI Journal - Volume 13, Issue 4
ACDIS Update, Management & Leadership, Education

by Trey La Charité, MD, FACP, SFHM, CCS, CCDS
When you work in the CDI program of a medical facility, you are continually thinking...Read More »

Meet a Member: When you get stuck, phone a friend

July 1, 2019
CDI Journal - Volume 13, Issue 4
ACDIS Update, Management & Leadership, Education

Lawrence J. Berthold, RN, BSN, who goes by Larry to most, Larry Joe to some, and Lawrence to few, has worked for PENN Medicine his entire nursing...Read More »

ACDIS update: Leadership Council application period extended

June 27, 2019
CDI Strategies - Volume 13, Issue 28
ACDIS Update, Management & Leadership

The deadline to apply for the brand new ACDIS Leadership Council has been...Read More »

Peer interview decision matrix

June 27, 2019
Policies & Procedures
Management & Leadership, Policies & Procedures

This sample peer interview decision matrix was provided by Robin Jones, RN, BSN, MHA/Ed, CCDS, a division director of CDI in Florida.

This sample was examined and approved by the Resource Library Committee in 2023. The committee recommends that, if a program uses this...

Sample interview guide sheet

June 27, 2019
Policies & Procedures
Management & Leadership, Policies & Procedures

This sample peer interview decision matrix was provided by Robin Jones, RN, BSN, MHA/Ed, CCDS, a division director of CDI in Florida.

This sample was examined and approved by the Resource Library Committee in 2023. The committee

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The rise of AI and machine learning

June 20, 2019
Management & Leadership, News

With special guest Kristi Fahy, RHIA, an account executive with DVS, a premier partner of Dolbey. Co-hosted by Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS, a full-time instructor for...

ACDIS update: Serve the CDI community on an ACDIS committee

June 6, 2019
CDI Strategies - Volume 13, Issue 25
ACDIS Update, Management & Leadership, Education

ACDIS would not be the association it is today without the tireless work of our many boards and committees. While in year’s past, we’ve put out...Read More »

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