The Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists (ACDIS) is proud to sponsor the10th annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week. This week is a time to recognize CDI specialists for the critical role they perform within the healthcare industry. It's also a time for those working as CDI specialists to thank their partners in the documentation process, which include physicians, other clinicians, and HIM/coding professionals. This year’s theme is ACDIS Cinema—CDI: Coming to an Organization Near You! ACDIS has a number of resources available for your use during the week, including:

• 2020 CDI Week downloadable poster
• Daily Q&As with industry experts
• 2020 CDI Week crossword and word find puzzles
• A CDI Week fact sheet to help spread the news
• A list of suggested activities for your celebration
• ACDIS branded items for purchase
• A free webinar on Thursday, September 17

As part of the 10th annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week, ACDIS conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics. Lori Dellinger, BSN, RN, CCRN-K, CCDS, a CDI specialist at WellSpan Health Summit in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, a member of the Central Pennsylvania chapter of ACDIS, and a member of the 2020 CDI Week Committee, answered these questions. 

Click here to read the Q&A in its entirety!