These new coding capabilities will address some of the most common sources of claim denials and revenue loss, Suki said. By ...

Medical coding requires a deep understanding of medical terminology and procedures, as well as the ability to make judgment calls when necessary. Human coders are better equipped to handle these tasks ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new AI approach to diagnostic coding boosts accuracy, reduces errors, and could even outperform human physicians.

Doctors often must make critical decisions in minutes, relying on incomplete information. While electronic health records contain vast amounts of patient data, much of it remains difficult to ...

Today, Oct. 1, marks the official date of adoption of the tenth version of the International Classification of Diseases, or ICD-10. It’s an expanded set of medical codes for illnesses and procedures ...

A shortage of up to 50 percent has been forecasted for the medical coder workforce. Here are five things to know about the current compensation and workforce in the medical coding field. 1. In 2012, ...

Ochsner Medical Center-New Orleans, a 473-bed acute care facility and a member of the Ochsner Health System, has selected PHNS to provide comprehensive coding auditing services for its Health ...

Love them or hate them, electronic medical records (EMR) are here to stay. And that’s not necessarily a bad thing. They need not be painful but in some instances they have become so. I installed my ...