Posts about our medical coding students.
HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: 5 Scary Medical Coding Scenarios to Avoid Don’t look now, but it’s already Halloween! In honor of this spooky holiday, we decided to point out some things that scare use as medical coders. If you’re in the industry, make sure you don’t make any of the same mistakes! It could be your… DOOM!…
The healthcare industry is undergoing dynamic changes, paving the way for more jobs in the sector. There is a mounting pressure on healthcare providers to provide quality care and the best patient experience while optimizing costs and other resources too. This is driving the growth for medical coders. The amount of Medical Coding guideline knowledge…
How To Improve Your Home Office Life Medical coding used to be a unique industry in that it had many work-from-home positions. After COVID-19 hit, more than 70 percent of employees worked from home some or part of the time in 2020, according to several studies. That doesn’t change the fact that there can be…
4 Ways Medical Coders Can Help with Patient Reviews Reviews are a tricky issue for any business. Good reviews are great for business. Bad reviews obviously have the reverse effect, but they also cause untold amounts of stress for business owners. This is even true for industries that are designed to help people, such as…
MCA Launching New Online Courses! Will I pass the exam? When will they launch? Should I get experience first? We are going to cover all these questions and more, but first a few points. Some Background Info The first thing I need to mention is that every credential course I’m about to go through has…
Outsmarting the Job Competition “Help! I got certified three months ago. Where’s my job?” Everyone wants experience, but it’s more about outsmarting the job paradox. First, Some Context To ensure you receive the full impact of the guidance in this article, here’s the quick backstory. We received the following email: “Mrs. Ortega. Thank you for…
This year has been tough on all of us. It’s during these tumultuous times that it’s helpful to focus on the positive things in life. At Medical Coding Academy, we’re grateful for our students every single day. In honor of Thanksgiving, we’d like to highlight three students in particular. Here are three Medical Coding Academy…
5 Resources on the Medical Coding Academy Website You Didn’t Know About If you follow a certain brand, product or personality on social media, there’s a good chance you’ve never even visited their website. If that’s the case, you might be missing out on some valuable resources they have available. This is even true for…
New Video: Medical Coding Academy Makes THE HOMELESS a Priority At Medical Coding Academy, we value giving back to the community and we want to see all of our students succeed. Our founder, Mrs. Delissa Ortega, recently learned the tragic story of Evette, a recent graduate from our program who was homeless at one point and…
5 Practical Tips for Passing Your Medical Coding Certification Exam If you’re like the majority of Americans, you have plenty of fears. According to Inc., more than half of us fear not having enough money for the future and 25 percent of us are afraid of sharks. For medical coding students, certification exam day can…