On February 23, 2016, the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published definition updates for sepsis and septic shock.1 The following is a response from members of the ACDIS Advisory Board. Its purpose is to summarize the importance of these published articles, render...
CMS and representatives of the private insurance industry have agreed to use a single set of healthcare quality measures, according to a statement...Read More »
Those of you who regularly attend your state events, consider volunteering to help leaders either as hosts, speakers, or helpers. Virginia,...Read More »
CMS issued a final rule on February 11, 2016, creating a reporting and repayment obligation for providers and suppliers who receive a Medicare...Read More »
The government will have to comply with its congressionally mandated deadlines for reviewing claims at the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) level...Read More »
Some patients being cared for in a fully electronic health record (EHR) environment were less likely to experience in-hospital adverse events,...Read More »
Below are the links to the recordings of all the past 2016 calls, the CEU information for each call, and the links to any ACDIS updates discussed during each call. The most recent call is at the top of the list.
Thursday, November 17: During this call, the Advisory
As local chapters begin 2016 meeting planning, many need your help. Specifically, Florida, Illinois, Central Pennsylvania, and Virginia are...Read More »
