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Propel CDI


Important Resources to Improve Your
Organization's CDI Strategy

 
 
NOTES FROM ACDIS INSTRUCTORS
 

Encephalopathy: “Return to baseline” query requirements

Recently, I was asked an interesting question about whether it’s necessary for a patient to return to their mental status baseline before a CDI specialist can query the provider for an encephalopathy diagnosis. But determining a patient’s normal baseline—let alone the requirements surrounding a return to this state—can be tricky when faced with poor documentation, frequent-flyer status, and other common challenges. 
 
 
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FREE GUIDE
 

Version 23 CMS-HCC Highlights | Your Comprehensive Guide to the CMS-HCC updates in version 23

With version 23, CMS added several categories in the mental health area and one to the chronic kidney disease (CKD) grouping. While mental health may not be a common review focus for CDI professionals, capturing those conditions is paramount for accurate reporting and reimbursement. This guide will walk you through the latest changes and strategies for compliance. 
   
 
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PROPELCDI BROCHURE
 

Personalized year-round education and networking for your entire CDI team

PROPELCDI is a dynamic learning community for professionals and leaders in diverse healthcare environments. Membership grants your entire team ongoing access to recognized experts, customized virtual education, and specially curated resources.
 
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GETTING STARTED IN CDI


 
How does one get started in CDI? Whether you’re coming from a clinical background (e.g., nursing) or from an HIM/coding one, making the leap and knowing how to make the leap can be a major challenge. ACDIS has a number of tips and resources to help you get up and running, though.
   
 
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LIVE TRAINING
 

Clinical Documentation Improvement Boot Camp

Improve your CDI know-how with ACDIS-endorsed best practices for medical record review and compliant physician querying. Learn the ins and outs of Medicare’s IPPS methodology and how it relates to short-term acute care hospital reimbursement, which is often a focus of CDI efforts.   
 
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CONFERENCE
 

12th Annual ACDIS Conference | May 20-23 in Kissimmee, FL


This leading event features unparalleled networking and six concurrent educational tracks covering best practices for staff management, physician engagement, clinically focused chart reviews, and critical regulatory updates to improve every aspect of your CDI department. 
 
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