2022 Cdi Pocket Guide

CDI professionals need a day-to-day reference when conducting their outpatient medical record reviews--one that can provide trusted clinical indicators for compliant and effective physician clarifications, and at-a-glance, easy-to-use diagnosis and Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) references. The 2021 ACDIS Outpatient Pocket Guide is the essential resource for outpatient coding guidance, HCC updates, compliant query best practices and standards, E/M requirements, and diagnostic definitions. Co-written by ACDIS' CDI Education Director Laurie Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CDIP, CRC, CCDS-O, James Manz, MD, CCDS-O, a practicing physician at the Mayo Clinic steeped in the latest physician documentation terminology, and Autumn Reiter, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CCS, director of clinical documentation improvement for CorroHealth, the 2021 ACDIS Outpatient Pocket Guide is a winning combination of practical, tailored CDI tips and resources, helpful references including ICD-10-CM code mappings organized by HCC, and clinical, regulatory, and coding guidance adapted from the official sources.

The new 2022 ACDIS Pocket Guide includes updates to clinical diagnostic standards, Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, ICD-10-CM codes, CMS-HCCs, and CDI critical thinking tips! The 2022 ACDIS Pocket Guide is co-written by ACDIS' CDI Education Director Laurie Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CDIP, CRC, CCDS-O, and a practicing physician steeped in the latest physician documentation terminology, James Manz, MD, CCDS-O.

Your new CDI specialist starts in a few weeks. They have the right background to do the job, but need orientation, training, and help understanding the core skills every new CDI needs. Don't spend time creating training materials from scratch. ACDIS' acclaimed CDI Boot Camp instructors have created The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Complete Training Guide to serve as a bridge between your new CDI specialists' first day on the job and their first effective steps reviewing records. The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Complete Training Guide is the perfect resource for CDI program managers to help new CDI professionals understand their roles and responsibilities. It will get your staff trained faster and working quicker. This training guide provides: An introduction for managers, with suggestions for training staff and guidance for manual use Sample training timelines Test-your-knowledge questions to reinforce key concepts Case study examples to illustrate essential CDI elements Documentation challenges associated with common diagnoses such as sepsis, pneumonia, and COPD Sample policies and procedures

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