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How a deeper understanding of the coding conventions supports CDI record review

Coders are more aligned with CDI specialists than they may realize, as a deeper understanding of coding conventions enhances the accuracy and specificity of documentation. Sydni Johnson, BSN, RN, CCDS, and Suzanne Santellanes, BSN, RN, CCDS, shed light on how the tools of coders play a pivotal role in improving compliance strategies and ensuring the integrity of clinical records.

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