4 Ways to Increase Your Medical Coding Knowledge This Summer Summer is almost here and you don’t want to lose the valuable medical coding knowledge you’ve gained as you go on vacation. Here are four ways to increase or maintain your medical coding knowledge this summer: 1. Podcasts It’s no secret that podcasts have been…
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New Medical Coding Changes You Need to Know for 2023 A new year usually means new changes in the world of medical coding and 2023 is no exception. In fact, it’s been quite a doozy so far this year with coding changes, per the American Association of Professional Coders (AAPC) and other organizations. Here’s are…
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NEWS ROUNDUP: The Latest Medical Coding Updates (May 2023) The medical coding world is always changing, like many industries. As such, it’s important to stay updated about the latest news, changes and updates impacting the industry. Never fear, that’s why we’re here. Let’s break down some of the latest medical coding news and updates you’ll…
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5 Benefits of Medical Coding Training Medical coding is a critical process in the healthcare industry that involves assigning specific codes to patient diagnoses, treatments, and procedures for billing, insurance, and data collection purposes. Medical coding training provides individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to accurately assign codes and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.…
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3 Ways Healthcare Companies Can Improve Their Medical Coding Accuracy Whether you run a regional hospital network or an individual medical practice, one thing is for sure: medical coding is important. A crucial part of the documentation and insurance process, medical codes need to be consistent, organized and accurate. Today, we’ll be discussing how to…
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5 Tips for Working from Home We’ve talked about the benefits of working from home on this blog before. What we haven’t talked about, however, are tips for working from home. In recent years, more people are working from home than probably any other time in this world’s history. But did you know that with…
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NEWS ROUNDUP: The Latest Medical Coding Updates (April 2023) The medical coding world is always changing, like many industries. As such, it’s important to stay updated about the latest news, changes and updates impacting the industry. Never fear, that’s why we’re here. Let’s break down some of the latest medical coding news and updates you’ll…
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Common Medical Coding Acronyms and What They Mean Acronyms. They’re prevalent in several industries and medical coding is no exception. In fact, medical coding might be more guilty of acronym usage than most industries. If you’re new to medical coding, this can be downright overwhelming. After all, who knows the difference between a CPC, a…
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Increasing Productivity While Working from Home Medical coding is an industry with lots of remote workers. (Lots of us have experience with working remotely, in light of recent events.) We’ve covered some general tips for working from home, as well as ways to reduce stress while working from home. But what about if you’re struggling…
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Avoiding Stress While Working from Home We recently discussed the benefits of working from home on this blog. While there are certain advantages to working remotely, there are some drawbacks that need to be addressed. Whether you’re in medical coding or another industry, stress and burnout are a risk for anyone working from home. Let’s…
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