As we look to the year ahead on the topic of clinical documentation integrity (CDI) and health information professionals, there is a lot to think about. The top four areas I believe will continue to impact us in 2022 include: 1) Computer assisted provider documentation (CAPD), its importance, and its impact on the provider community; 2) The changes CAPD will have on day-to-day operations for CDI; 3) Outpatient CDI programs; and 4) Clinical validation denials and the controversy of Sepsis-2 versus Sepsis-3.
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