Healthcare organization CFOs are facing a perfect storm of challenges around medical coding. With few workers entering a field dominated by older Gen X-ers and Baby Boomers, there’s a growing gap in ...
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Medical coding is a dynamic and complex field requiring expertise in medical terminology, anatomy and treatments, as well as a deep understanding of billing regulations and practices. With 95,000-plus ...
Mayo Clinic has its hands full adapting to a massive new coding system that goes in effect on Thursday. All the nation's physicians and hospitals must start using the new coding system to describe ...
During your next office visit, don’t be surprised if your doctor or nurse takes a keener interest in exactly where you sprained your ankle or how you developed that upper respiratory infection. The ...
Revenue cycle management performance has never been more important. And recent advances in technology, particularly artificial intelligence, offer much potential for healthcare's administrative ...
Patients may or may not notice a major change occurring Thursday with healthcare providers and insurers. The United States is finally adopting a new and more complex medical coding system that's been ...
When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...
NEW YORK, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the development of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes by the American Medical Association (AMA), hospital billing practices have become ...
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