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YES HIM Consulting’s education team consists of medical coding consultants with decades of experience in the industry. Utilizing their expertise, we’ve created several training options that can be tailored to meet corporate coding teams’ needs.
With healthcare groups dealing with such sensitive patient data, it’s crucial for this industry to enhance its cybersecurity regulations to fight ongoing cyber threats. And that’s where the Healthcare Cybersecurity Act of 2022 comes in.
Coder involvement in the implementation of improvements to the revenue cycle is an underutilized asset at many facilities. Here are several opportunities where coders can be utilized to make improvements to the revenue cycle.
What is the difference between Inpatient and Outpatient coding? And how can a healthcare facility streamline its processes to get the most out of both? This article addresses those questions and shows you how we can assist your team with pain points in both Inpatient and Outpatient coding.
Medical coders are expected to maintain their coding knowledge and keep up with the frequent code and guideline changes. We’ve assembled a list of all the CPT coding guidelines and updates from recent years into one informational Resource Center.
Tracking down the latest information on the ICD 10 coding guidelines and updates can be a time-consuming task. To minimize the time spent searching for such valuable information, we’ve compiled all of the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS changes into one educational Resource Center.
CMS released code files for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes that will take effect on April 1, 2023. The ICD-10 MS-DRG 40.1 Grouper Software and accompanying materials will be available on February 1, 2023.
To successfully navigate the future – and be prepared for anything – healthcare organizations need to craft a strategic plan. A strategic plan is beneficial for everyone: It allows the company owner to identify potentially fruitful goals, and it helps the employees foster that growth.
Developed by AHIMA and ACDIS, the Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice brief establishes industry-wide best practices for the clinical documentation query process.