Ever wondered about the unsung heroes of the healthcare system? The ones who make sure your medical bills are accurate, ...
The United States of America is the third most populated country in the world. With over 346 million people, there is a high demand for healthcare experts in various medical fields, including medical ...
Medical coding no longer lives quietly behind the scenes. Today, it sits at the crossroads of money, compliance, and patient trust. Every number entered and modifier applied can shape what happens ...
AI and machine learning are transforming healthcare at a breakneck pace—but progress isn’t all smooth sailing. As systems get smarter, the need for a smarter workforce grows too. According to a recent ...
Mercyhealth, a leading multi-regional health system serving 55 communities across northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin, ...
The anesthesiologist needs to be sure to document MAC, and the medical record needs to support the need for this type of anesthesia. At this point, I must stress: If the diagnosis is not documented in ...
Perhaps no process has as great an impact on a hospital’s revenue cycle as procedure documentation and coding. When done accurately and efficiently, it can accelerate the billing cycle, reduce ...
Tyler Crawford, CEO of BHG Patient Lending, answers four questions that examine how hospitals can improve the patient experience through patient lending. Question: If we gathered every hospital CEO in ...
A Long Island health system is using AI to document conversations between patients and doctors in the exam room as a way to save time for physicians and help with medical billing. Rockville ...
Hospitals are facing a steady rise in payment disputes over their assignment of a Diagnosis Related Group (DRG). These disputes fall into two ...