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Clinical Documentation Improvement
Reflecting on ACDIS Inspire 2025: Lessons for the Evolving CDI Landscape in ICD-10-AM Countries
May 21, 2025
As the curtain closes on ACDIS Inspire 2025, held in Orlando, Florida, it’s an opportune moment to reflect - not only on the impressive scale and..
Copy & Paste - Foe or Ally
October 21, 2024
The electronic health record can be the physician’s foe or opponent, depending upon how the record is used and the information charted. The benefits..
Is there such a thing as a perfect CDI program?
September 13, 2024
In the world of CDI, it often feels like all the stars must align for the perfect program to exist. After reading recent articles on the CDIA..
Required Components of an Effective CDI Program
September 9, 2024
Here’s a distilled and refined list of the top ten required components of an effective, high-performing Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI)..
Empowering Hospital Executives for CDI Success
July 11, 2024
Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) programs rely on many factors for not only successful outcomes, but also for sustainability. These factors..
Securing the Future: The Imperative of CDI in Healthcare
June 14, 2024
Australia's private and public health systems are currently facing immense pressures that threaten their sustainability. These pressures, driven by..
I have a clinical background and want to become a CDS; do I need a coding qualification?
May 20, 2024
In the intricate world of healthcare, Clinical Documentation Specialists (CDSs) play a vital role in ensuring patient records are accurate and..
CDI Strength: Beat Risks, Boost Sustainability
March 27, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) stands out as a critical pillar, ensuring the accuracy,..
CDI Queries Work Best if the Recipient is Kept in Mind
March 13, 2024
I had an epiphany the other day while discussing compliant query composition with a very knowledgeable clinical documentation integrity specialist..