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ACDIS travel and education survey
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1.
In which region of the country do you live?
(Required.)
Northeast (CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT)
North Central (IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
West (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, UT, WY)
Middle Atlantic (DE, MD, NJ, PA, DC)
Southeast (AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
South Central (AR, KS, LA, MO, OK, TX)
Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA)
Other, non-U.S. (please specify)
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2.
Please indicate your title/role.
(Required.)
CDI specialist
CDI second level reviewer
CDI supervisor
CDI manager
CDI director
CDI auditor
CDI educator
CDI physician educator
CDI informaticist/analyst
CDI-coding liaison
CDI quality specialist
CDI denials specialist
HIM/coding supervisor
HIM/coding manager
HIM/coding director
HIM/coding professional
Physician advisor/champion
Hospital executive
Consultant/vendor
Other (please specify)
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3.
Has your facility/CDI department cut its 2020 travel budget?
(Required.)
Yes, all travel is cut
Yes, only local travel is allowed (please elaborate below)
No
Don’t know
Please elaborate here regarding local/other allowed travel. (e.g., plane travel not allowed, driving distance okay, etc.)
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4.
Has your facility/CDI department cut its 2020 education budget?
(Required.)
Yes, fully
Yes, partially (please describe)
No
Don’t know
Please describe budget reductions as a % or elaborate with details.
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5.
Has your facility/CDI department set its 2021 travel/education budget?
(Required.)
Yes, and we have cut travel and/or education for the first half of 2021
Yes, and we have cut travel and/or education for an undefined period
Yes, and we have no significant travel or educational cuts
No, our budget has not been set
Don’t know
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6.
If your organization has travel ban/educational reductions in place, when are such limitations expected to be lifted?
(Required.)
January-February 2021
March-April 2021
May 2021 (anticipated in time for ACDIS national)
June-July 2021
August-September 2021
Unsure
N/A, we don't have any travel bans or educational restrictions in place.
Other (please specify)
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7.
How likely are you as an individual to travel for CDI-related education and networking in 2021?
(Required.)
Very likely, if hospital allows. Nothing could keep me from attending ACDIS conferences
Somewhat likely, depending on the trajectory of the pandemic or presence of safety measures
Unlikely, our facility has already put a travel ban in place/cut educational spending in 2021
Extremely unlikely, I’m uncomfortable with the idea of travel until a vaccine has been developed/made available
Other (please specify)
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8.
If ACDIS offers the following conference types in 2021, how likely would you be to attend?
(Required.)
Very likely
Likely, if budget permits
Somewhat likely
Unlikely
Hybrid conference (both virtual and on-site/in-person options)
Very likely
Likely, if budget permits
Somewhat likely
Unlikely
Fully virtual with no in-person components
Very likely
Likely, if budget permits
Somewhat likely
Unlikely
Other (please specify)
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9.
What other conferences do you attend?
(Required.)
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10.
Please let us know how ACDIS can best meet your educational needs this year and beyond.
(Required.)
