Posts Tagged ‘coder’
Essential Medical Coding Skills to Strengthen Your Resume
Let’s explore the soaring demand for medical coders and the essential medical coding skills and certifications that can help them secure a fulfilling and highly sought-after career in this field.
Read MoreUnlock the Power of Your HIM Degree & Chart Your Path in Healthcare with These Health Information Management Jobs
Health Information Management offers a world of opportunities to individuals who are interested in the healthcare industry but may want to explore something other than patient care. Here’s a brief overview of a few diverse HIM jobs and career paths.
Read MoreNew Hire Onboarding Checklist for Welcoming Coders
In the fast-paced world of health information management, employee turnover can be high. It is imperative to establish a new hire onboarding checklist to facilitate their smooth integration into your organization and optimize their productivity.
Read MoreCrafting Your Organization’s Strategic Plan For A Successful Year
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.
Read MoreMedical Coding Training on Updates Ensures Accuracy & Compliance Standards
Every year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and the American Medical Association (AMA) release updated coding and reporting guidelines that make additions, deletions, and revisions to the ICD-10 and HCPCS code sets, and CPT codes, respectively. During Public Health Emergencies (PHE), such as the COVID-19 pandemic, CMS and AMA will release updates more frequently. By offering ongoing medical coding training to cover these annual updates, your coding team upholds an accuracy standard and stays compliant with these revised guidelines. YES Education offers a robust catalog of medical coding updates that refreshes as the code set revisions are released, including annual updates for ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT.
Read MoreBest Practices to Onboard New Remote Medical Coders & Auditors
The onboarding process for new remote medical coders and auditors plays a pivotal role in their future and success. If the organization does not invest time to properly train them, the new hire – and the organization itself – is being set up for failure.
Read MoreAMA Announces Administration Code for Third Dose of Pediatric Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine
What Measures Can You Implement to Increase Coding Accuracy? How to Remotely Measure a Coding Team’s Performance
What measures can you implement to increase coding accuracy? Measuring a team’s performance presents a great opportunity for coders to learn and grow in their expertise.
Read MoreHow to Code Neoplasms: Review of Codes & Coding Guidelines
The Refresh With YES: ICD-10-CM Neoplasm Coding Learning Path shows learners how to correctly code neoplasms based on ICD-10-CM Chapters 2 and 21 guidelines.
Read MoreTruCode Educational Series CPT Spinal Fusion Coding Webinar by Vanessa Youmans
TruCode Educational Series CPT Spinal Fusion Coding Webinar by Vanessa Youmans The TruCode Educational Series CPT Spinal Fusion Coding Webinar, presented by Vanessa Youmans, Director, Outpatient/ProFee Coding & Auditing,…
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