FEATURING Janelle Ali-Dinar, PhD; Nancy Beckley, MS, MBA, CHC; David Glaser, Esq.; Ronald Hirsch, MD, FACP, CHCQM; Michael Rosen, Esq.; J. Paul Spencer, CPC, COC; and Andrew Wachler, Esq.
Status Integrity Starts at the Front Door: What CDI and UR Teams Need to Know
Penny Jefferson, MSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CCS, CDIP, CRC, CHDA, CRCR, CPHQ, ACPA-C
June 9, 2026
Hospitals have spent years responding to medical necessity denials after the claim has already been submitted. Appeals are written, peer-to-peers are completed, payer trends are
