Learn how CDI teams at Trinity Health use tools to move beyond the capture of DRGs to the more complete patient story provided by HCCs (hierarchical condition categories).

Keeping pace with rapidly evolving requirements for coding and reporting of COVID-19 has been a priority focus for CDI and coding professionals over the past month. We were just starting […]

Like many of you, I am bunkered down at home with my family. Normally I try to fill my blogs with a bit of humor but instead, like others, I […]

Learn how COVID-19 is impacting the work of CDI specialists in this ACDIS podcast episode, featuring Julie Salomon, BSN, RN, 3M 360 Encompass chief product owner.

Illnesses do not discriminate by country, region or origin and the delivery of medicine remains universal. Illness are found everywhere around the globe; it only stands to reason that providers […]

Music continues to be a theme in my life. I especially enjoy musical theater and one of my top 20 shows is Aida.  A favorite song is “A Step Too […]

What does “severe” mean? I know this sounds like a specious question, but it provides a window into the complex world of clinical documentation. As a palliative care physician, Dr. […]

Gordon Moore: Hello, and welcome to the 3M Inside Angle Podcast. This is your host, Dr. Gordon Moore, and with me today is Dr. Beth Wolf. Welcome, Dr. Wolf. Beth […]

Discover how documentation specialists can drive best practices in the ED to promote quality outcomes, reduce denials and improve CDI accuracy in this webinar featuring Bobbie Starkey.

Out with 2019 and in with the new year! The new year has the anticipation of a fresh start, a new beginning. The process of reflection and goal setting, such […]

Hear from HIM professionals at Atrium Health about how an initiative to ensure complete HCC capture and documentation has improved patient care at their health system.

Physicians and CDI teams at Sheridan Memorial increased CMI by 7.5 percent and achieved more than $1 million in financial improvements. See how they did it.