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During each episode of the ACDIS Podcast, the ACDIS team chats with a special guest, including industry thought leaders, ACDIS advisory board members, and CDI specialists. You'll hear about best practices, tips, and the latest ACDIS and CDI news. This lively 30-minute program will keep CDI and HIM professionals entertained and up to date on the pulse of the CDI industry. Tune in every other Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. ET to listen live or catch the recording on our website or via your podcast app!
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Get the most up-to-minute news and information on ICD-10. Join Chuck Buck and Erica Remer, MD, FACEP, CCDS, every Tuesday as they welcome ICD10monitor contributing editors and special guests to monitor and report on the progress that all healthcare stakeholders are experiencing in their respective implementations of ICD-10. Register to attend live here: https://event.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1236510&tp_key=da0e4c0f76
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Enhancing RV Travel The future of RV travel has arrived! Are you ready to embark on an adventure like never before? Our latest podcast episode features a groundbreaking collaboration between RVshare, Spot2Nite, and Adventure Genie. We are joined by the three CEO’s of these companies to discuss this ambitious partnership between them. Together, thes…
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Elusive and seemingly unattainable, the crux of medical record coding essentially can be distilled into these apparently irreconcilable elements—accuracy, speed and knowledge. Overlay on this current situation the incessant need to be aware of constant updates, inevitable staffing changes, the apparent searching for some 74,000 codes and the ensuin…
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Today’s guests are Keisha Downes, MBA-HM, RN, CCDS, CCS, senior director middle revenue director at Tufts Medicine in Boston, and Carrie Wise, MS, RN, CCDS, CDIP, CDI manager at Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora. Today’s interview is an excerpt from the August 2024 ACDIS CDI Leadership Council member call. Today’s show is part of the “Talking …
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Ships and airplanes apparently vanish into thin air. Mystery abounds. It’s the legendary Bermuda Triangle. But wait! Might there also be a healthcare Bermuda Triangle? Internationally renowned psychiatrist Dr. H. Steven Moffic will make the case for just that during the next live edition of Talk Ten Tuesdays. Dr. Moffic will report on the three key…
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Chef Looking for a way to cook in or out of your RV without the need of propane, charcoal or even the need to be plugged in? Today we are talking with the owner and founder of Newr, Chad Mollman and their revolutionary cook top named “Chef”. This idea of this new portable, battery-operated cooktop came to Chad one day while cooking in his kitchen a…
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Today’s guest is Kenzi Brooks, CCDS-O, CCS, CRC, CPC-A, COC-A, the outpatient CDI educator at West Virginia University Health System in Morgantown, West Virginia. Today’s show is part of the “Leadership with Linnea” series. In every episode of this series, ACDIS Associate Editorial Director Linnea Archibald is joined by one guest from the ACDIS Lea…
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As senior healthcare leaders and stakeholders continue to look for ways to reduce coding and clinical documentation integrity (CDI) resource expenditures, making the business case for new technology such as artificial intelligence (AI) has never been more essential than it is right now. That is why the ICD10monitor producers of the popular Talk Ten…
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About RVezy In this engaging podcast episode, we explore the exciting world of RVezy, a leading RV rental platform. Our guest, Malcolm Salmon, who works in business development at the company, shares valuable insights about RVezy’s journey. We discuss how the company was founded by Will Thompson and Mike McNaught, and how it quickly grew after a su…
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Recognizing that preventable medical errors, infections, and injuries are estimated to account for the deaths of 250,000 people annually, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has expanded public reporting by hospitals on rates of patient safety events. Furthermore, CMS recently introduced the Patient Safety Structural Measure, effecti…
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Today’s guest is Tammy Combs, RN, MSN, CDIP, CCS, CNE, CDI strategy and innovation director for HCPro and AHIMA, who is based in Ozark, Missouri. Today’s show is hosted by ACDIS Director Rebecca Hendren, Associate Editorial Director Linnea Archibald, Editorial Manager, Events and Products, Karla Kozak, and Editor Jess Fluegel. The show provides a g…
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Proposed Rule includes proposed policies that align with several key goals for the agency, one of which is promoting safe, effective, patient-centered care. CMS has several quality measure changes being proposed to the Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporti…
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Driver’s Edition Join us in a captivating journey exploring the dynamic world of RV living in this Driver’s Edition podcast. Dive into the bustling environment of Winnebago rallies through Kenny’s engaging storytelling of his adventures, from social activities to friendly e-bike races. Relish the thrilling accounts of making unexpected connections …
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Today’s show is part of our new ACDIS Podcast mini-series focused on highlighting the expertise available in the bimonthly CDI Journal, ACDIS’ flagship publication. Unlike our traditional biweekly episodes of the show, today’s episode is short and does not feature an interview, ACDIS update, or CEU opportunity. It’s designed to highlight the valuab…
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News reports, essays, and technical papers continue to laud the efficacy of generative article intelligence (AI) in healthcare. But what about AI and its application to the revenue cycle? Cassi Birnbaum, formerly the administrative director at Stanford Medicine Health Care, is set to return to Talk Ten Tuesday with an exclusive report on how AI can…
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Today’s guest is Amy Bush, BS, RN, MJ, CCDS, CCS, CDI specialist III at Cooper University Health System in Woolwich Township, New Jersey. Today’s show is part of the “Conversations with Karla” series. In every episode of this series, ACDIS Editorial Manager, Products & Events, Karla Kozak is joined by a guest who’s behind one of our most popular an…
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The summer is here, and it’s raining codes. There are ICD-10 codes, CPT® codes, and the Z codes. Plus, coming up is the 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Final Rule, which is expected to contain some new codes and deletions of others, for an expected net total increase of ICD-10 codes. In preparation, the producers at ICD10monitor ha…
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Wacko Products Explore the world of RV comfort and innovation in our latest podcast, where Darrell Abts from Wacko Products takes us on a journey through the development and refinement of the RV AC Silencer. Delve into the nuances of aftermarket growth, the dedication to American production, and the significance of customer feedback in shaping prod…
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As global temperatures soar and heatwaves become more frequent, the connection between climate change and rising heat is undeniable. The results are not limited to uncontrolled wildfires but extend to widespread health consequences of excess heat from immediate threats like heat exhaustion and heat stroke to the exacerbation of chronic conditions s…
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Today’s guest is Kelly Sutton, MHL, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCS, CDI education specialist for ACDIS/HCPro. Today’s show is part of the “Talking CDI” series. In every episode of this series, ACDIS Director Rebecca Hendren is joined by a special guest, such as a member of the ACDIS Advisory Board or one of our expert Boot Camp instructors to discuss a topic p…
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Proposed Rule for the 2025 calendar year (CY). This published information outlines significant changes impacting Medicare payment policies for hospital outpatient services. Key proposals include adjustments to payment rates, updates to t…
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Welcome to our latest podcast, where we delve into advancements and solutions that enhance the experiences and well-being of the RV community. This episode takes us behind the scenes of the final day of the FMCA convention, offering insightful interviews and discussions with industry experts. Liquid Spring We begin with Wayne Wells from Liquid Spri…
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What is “Chevron deference?” And why is it important – especially to health information management (HIM) professionals? And who among the most learned and wise HIM professionals is arguably best qualified to report on this otherwise arcane judicial principle? That would be the legendary Rose T. Dunn. Dunn has offered to speak on this topic during t…
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Today’s guest is Deepa Velayadikot, MD, CHCQM-PHYADV, medical director of care coordination and of hospital medicine at Cooper University Hospital, and assistant professor of clinical medicine at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Today’s show is part of the “Leadership with Linnea” series. In every episode of this series, ACDIS Associate E…
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Where in the world is G2211? Both payers and providers still report lack of information from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) about use of this code. If you remember, CMS promised stakeholders an FAQ document back in January. To date it has not been released. And yet, knowing how to document the service is probably the most-asked …
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CDI Custom Paint Welcome to our informative podcast focusing on recreational vehicle maintenance and customization. Dive deep with Brenda Bilhars from CDI Custom Paint as she unveils the company’s origins and the diverse painting services they provide for various vehicles, along with insights into obtaining a custom paint quote. Explore the ins and…
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Each year the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, MedPAC, provides Congress a report on the Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) payment systems, the Medicare Advantage (MA) program, and the Medicare prescription drug program (Medicare Part D). Within the MedPAC report is also the often (until now) under-reported Chapter 12. During the next live editio…
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Today’s guest is LaKisha Richardson, CCDS, CCS, CRCR, is a CDI manager at Ensemble Health Partners. Today’s show is hosted by ACDIS Editorial Manager, Events and Products, Karla Kozak, Associate Editorial Director Linnea Archibald, and Editor Jess Fluegel. The show provides a glimpse behind the scenes of all things ACDIS in a more casual, conversat…
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With summertime fast approaching, also on the horizon are the inevitable stressors leading to increased psychiatric diagnoses and possible surges in psychopathologies. As temperatures increase, so do incidents of mental health unrest – tempers flaring, mood disorders, and possible cognitive impairment. That is why, with summer officially entering o…
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Welcome to day two of the FMCA Convention, where we delve into the world of custom awnings and quality tires for RVs. From ShadePro’s innovative solutions to Michelin’s commitment to tire excellence, we explore the importance of these components for RV enthusiasts. ShadePro We are first joined by Michael Vargas from ShadePro, Michael is their marke…
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He once explained to us the value of sleep, and gave tips on how to get more of the once-devalued therapy. That was then. This is now. And during the next live edition of Talk Ten Tuesdays, Dr. Nick van Terheyden will turn his attention to another vital healthcare issue: nutrition. This buzzworthy topic is becoming increasingly relevant as the Whit…
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Today’s guests are Wendy Arafiles, MD, pediatric hospitalist and medical director of the CDI program at Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Lucinda Lo, MD, pediatric hospitalist and physician advisor for CDI and Care Management at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and Sheilah Snyder, MD, pediatric hospitalist and CDI physician advisor for Children’…
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Welcome to the 600th live edition of the long-running Talk Ten Tuesdays broadcast, produced by ICD10monitor. In commemorating this special edition, the producers are pleased to welcome the legendary Rose T. Dunn, chief operating officer at First Class Solutions, Inc. in St. Louis, a healthcare information management leader since 1988. Rose is the a…
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Today’s podcast is special as we were invited back to Tucson, Arizona by FMCA to host a series of live Beyond The Wheel Podcast episodes right from the fairgrounds. We explore the exciting world of RVing with the help of FMCA, the Family Motor Coach Association. Chris Smith, CEO of FMCA, discusses the upcoming conventions in Tucson and Redmond, hig…
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Today’s guest is Keisha Downes, MBA-HM, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCS, senior director middle revenue cycle at Tufts Medicine health system in Boston. She is also newly elected to the ACDIS Advisory Board. Today’s show is part of the “Talking CDI” series. In every episode of this series, Director of Programming Rebecca Hendren is joined by a special guest, su…
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In recognition of May’s National Mental Health Awareness Month, ICD10monitor and Talk Ten Tuesdays have invited world-renowned psychiatrist and award-winning author H. Steven Moffic, MD to update his theory of social psychopathologies for the next live edition of the weekly Internet radio broadcast. According to Dr. Moffic, those are harmful indivi…
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In today’s Drivers Edition, we dive into the world of RVing, discussing our experiences at the FMCA convention, a memorable RV trip to Mexico with Fantasy RV Tours, and an upcoming Jeep adventure in Moab. We also explore the latest developments in the industry, including Kleen Tank’s mobile holding tank cleaning service, T-Mobile’s impressive hotsp…
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As if buried in shifting sands like a booby trap, Modifier 25 is poised to wreak havoc on claims when it’s appended incorrectly to an evaluation and management (E&M) charge – typically to indicate a separate service on the same date of service. So, what’s a provider to do? When is it actually appropriate to append Modifier 25? How do providers indi…
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Today’s guest is Teresa Caniglia, RHIT, CCDS-O, CPC, CRC, CDEO, CRC-I, the director of CDI at Molina Healthcare. Today’s show is part of the “Leadership with Linnea” series. In every episode of this series, ACDIS Associate Editorial Director Linnea Archibald is joined by one guest from the ACDIS Leadership Council ranks or a contributor from one of…
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The ongoing consolidation of independent physician practices, in many cases resulting in ownership by private equity groups and large health systems, is causing a shift from traditional medicine to the corporate practice of medicine. The result often is not in the best interest of patients, given that the focus tends to be on maximizing profits rat…
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Thermal Truck and RV In today’s podcast, Sherry Huff, a Co-Founder of Thermal Truck and RV, discusses their family-owned business’s impressive growth and its ability to adapt to the changing needs of their customers. She shares insights on the business’s mobile RV repair services, the importance of regular maintenance, and the challenges of working…
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There’s a renewed sense of urgency. Today’s healthcare providers must modernize their approach to patient access and financial clearance operations, according to Matt Bridge, senior vice president of AGS Health and the special guest during the next live edition of Talk Ten Tuesdays. Bridge is expected to report on the pitfalls of using outdated pat…
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Today’s guest is Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDI education specialist for HCPro/ACDIS. Today’s show is hosted by ACDIS Associate Editorial Director Linnea Archibald, Director of Programming Rebecca Hendren, Editor and Product Coordinator Karla Kozak, and Associate Editor Jess Fluegel. The show provides a glimpse behind the scenes of all things…
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Tired of tossing and turning? You’re not alone. A Gallup poll released last Monday revealed that 57 percent of Americans said they would feel better if they could get more sleep. And that is why ICD10monitor and Talk Ten Tuesdays invited Dr. Nick van Terheyden – to investigate our national sleep crisis. During the next live edition of the long-runn…
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Spot2Nite In this podcast episode, Terry, the CEO and co-founder of Spot2Nite, joins the show to discuss the app designed to eliminate common pain points in booking campgrounds. With Spot2Nite, Terry and his son-in-law Sam, the COO, aim to simplify finding and booking campgrounds by offering real-time visibility and immediate booking capabilities t…
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Properly managed patient identity queues are the foundation of an effective master person index that minimizes issues and facilitates streamlined care coordination. Conversely, unresolved identity queue backlogs can have costly implications for patient care, safety, and revenue integrity. It’s a growing problem with a time-consuming, resource-inten…
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Today’s guest is Kathy Dorich, MSN, RN, CCDS, CPHQ, director of Illinois CDI operations for Advocate Health and the recipient of the 2024 CDI Professional of the Year ACDIS Achievement Award, which was presented in a special ceremony at the 2024 ACDIS national conference in Indianapolis. Today’s show is part of the “Conversations with Karla” series…
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World Health Day will be observed on Sunday, April 7 but on Tuesday, April 9, 10 a.m. Eastern Time, Talk Ten Tuesday will recognize World Health Day with the special guest appearance of Lorraine Fernandes, immediate past president (2019-2022) of the International Federation of Health Information Management Association (IFHIMA). Today, Fernandes ser…
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The Americanizer On this episode of Beyond the Wheel, we dive into the world of RV innovation and practical solutions with guest James Adinaro from the FitRV. James, an RV industry influencer with a background in engineering and IT, introduces listeners to his invention, The Americanizer—a sewage adapter for cassette toilets that simplifies the dum…
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The continued onslaught of cybersecurity attacks is only getting worse. These attacks have impacted the healthcare system in dramatic fashion, starting with the Change Healthcare payment network being brought down. Hopefully, everyone – including coders – will be more vigilant and wary of potential attacks and attempts to breach security. The const…
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Today’s guest is Laurie Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CRC, ACDIS’ interim director and HCPro’s CDI education director. Today’s show is part of the “Talking CDI” series. In every episode of this series, ACDIS Director of Programming Rebecca Hendren is joined by a member of the ACDIS Advisory Board, one of our expert Boot Camp instructors, o…
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