This isn’t the first time we’ve heard about hospitals billing for Kwashiorkor, a form of severe protein malnutrition typically found in third-...Read More »
Many CDI programs are shifting their focus to include some sort of quality review. One of those initiatives is Hospital Value-Based Purchasing. ...Read More »
What will the 2015 CDI Salary Survey bear out? With nearly 700 respondents so far, more than 60% indicate that their facilities offer additional...Read More »
The electronic health record has been a game-changer for CDI specialists, automating review processes, alerting providers to queries, and tracking...Read More »
Providers need to report all services from October 1 forward with ICD-10 codes, but many will likely face scenarios with patients whose dates of...Read More »
A federal judge, finding in favor of hospitals, rejected CMS’s arguments that it met all legal requirements for rulemaking when the organization...Read More »