Medical Coding

09 Apr 18

Robotic Process Automation for Healthcare Providers

The automation of manual tasks is an important strategy for performance improvement as the healthcare industry continually works to cut costs and improve efficiency. More than ever healthcare organizations face tough challenges in their efforts to control costs while delivering quality patient care. While many of these challenges impact healthcare providers…
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Why ICD-10 accuracy codes important more now than ever?

ICD-10 accuracy codes reflect how medical practices treat their patients. Incorrect coding can lead to denied claims that hurt healthcare providers’ revenue streams. Unfortunately, sometimes when all the coding is done correctly, healthcare payers may not be able to hold up their end of the deal. ICD-10 accuracy codes reflect how medical…
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Best ways to use results from a coding audit

While many providers might view coding audits as a necessary evil, an effective auditing program yields many distinct benefits. Given the intricate nature of coding rules and the myriad ways they can influence an organisation’s financial performance for better or worse code auditing makes a great deal of sense.Coding audits…
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How to improve ICD-10 productivity with remote coding?

Medical coding productivity may be returning to pre-ICD-10 productivity levels but there still is more ICD-10 coders. To meet that demand. For the Record explains how remote coding could provide strong advantages for healthcare providers: Greater flexibility in staffing. Availability of medical coders when case loads increase. Deeper pool of medical…
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Tricks of the Trade about OB/GYN Billing

From pregnancy, delivery, and beyond, the OB GYN practice is dedicated to caring for women at every stage of life. Obstetrics and gynecology focus on the two medically separate states of pregnancy and non pregnancy, and these two states can be combined in a surgical-medical specialty that allows them to…
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