Q: We are implementing a new electronic CDI system. Our concurrent queries are not currently a part of the medical record. The providers...Read More »
Please clarify the rule regarding presumption of the link of diabetes, when documented, to the diagnosis of osteomyelitis when both are...Read More »
Q: We recently had a situation where a 72 year old was admitted with large pleural effusion,...Read More »
Q: We recently had a case where the patient was admitted for “sepsis secondary to a urinary infection (UTI) with chronic...Read More »
Q: An intoxicated patient comes into the emergency department with a history of alcoholism and...Read More »
Q: An intoxicated patient comes into the emergency department with a history of alcoholism and the physician prescribes precautions for...Read More »
Q: I am part of a fairly new CDI department trying to amp-up our physician education/guidelines. To...Read More »