With special guest Deborah Jones, MSN, RN, the director of CDI at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a large academic medical center affiliated with Harvard Medical school in Boston, and co-host Laurie L. Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CRC, the CDI education director for ACDIS/HCPro in Middleton, Massachusetts.

Resources mentioned during the show:

U.S. News & World Report 2019-2020 Best Hospital and Conditions Ratings

A Modification of the Elixhauser Comorbidity Measures Into a Point System for Hospital Death Using Administrative Data

In the News links:

“News: Medicare Advantage plans get 1.66% payment increase in 2021” from CDI Strategies

“Pandemic delays federal probe into Medicare Advantage health plans” from Kaiser Health News

ACDIS update links:

"Note from the ACDIS Editor: Staying sane while working from home" from CDI Strategies

Working from home conversation on the ACDIS Facebook page