Computer-assisted coding can help medical coders in many ways, including through increasing consistency and productivity, but coders should be wary of relying too heavily on CAC applications, ...

A report in the July issue of the Journal of AHIMA looked at computer-assisted coding and whether it’s beneficial to coders or just another unnecessary healthcare cost. Researchers concluded that CAC ...

Before the healthcare industry reaches the ideal of automated computer assisted coding, human coders are going to be instrumental in the transition to ICD-10. The problem? There is a national shortage ...

As the medical billing and coding landscape grows increasingly complex, healthcare organizations struggle to keep pace with shifting regulatory guidelines, evolving coding standards, and the ...

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Ever wondered about the unsung heroes of the healthcare system? The ones who make sure your medical bills are accurate, your insurance claims are processed correctly, and healthcare providers get paid ...