Howard Rodenberg, MD, MPH, CCDS, is the adult physician advisor for CDI/revenue cycle at Baptist Health in Jacksonville, Florida. His career includes time spent as an associate professor at the University of Florida, service as an EMS medical director, work with NASA in support of the Space Shuttle program, and the clinical practice of emergency medicine. He has served as director of the Health Department for Volusia County, Florida (Daytona Beach) and as director of the Division of Health for the state of Kansas. Rodenberg is a nationally recognized author, contributor, and speaker within CDI. He continues to work in population health and writes for the Journal of the American Public Health Association. Rodenberg is also the former chair of the ACDIS Regulatory Committee and has presented at its Coordination and Maintenance meetings.