Medical Billing and Coding
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A-Life Medical, Inc.
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The efforts to standardize clinical documentation are gaining momentum with collaborations such as the Health Story Project. The advancement of speech recognition, transcription and electronic documentation technologies provide the platforms to produce standardized documentation without placing additional burdens on clinicians. Computer assisted coding (CAC) solutions are benefactors of this ...
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A-Life Medical, Inc.
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Computer assisted coding (CAC) is growing rapidly in the ambulatory setting, which prompts many administrators, coding managers, and HIM professionals to ask whether CAC can also be successful in their hospital? Looking at the successful deployment of CAC in the ambulatory setting one might expect that CAC should produce immediate benefits when applied to the hospital coding environment. However, ...
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McKesson Provider Technologies
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Shrinking margins. Escalating debt. Uncollected payments. These are just a few of the challenges that keep a healthcare executive up at night and struggling to keep hospital doors open. But with the healthcare industry treading water under the weight of considerable financial strain, it’s an unpleasant reality for many. Not only is it difficult to admit defeat but it is even more disconcerting to ...
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Med3000
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As residents coming out of medical school, one of the most important lessons physicians learn is the crucial role experienced nurses play in helping them understand how to treat patients. Nursing practice is the glue that holds the patient care spectrum together. Nurses play a significant role in the patient care given at the physician’s office and can be extremely instrumental in the successful ...
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Picis, Inc.
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The Health Management Academy (The Academy) conducted a benchmarking study of 46 of the largest United States (U.S.) health systems during 2008. The resulting best practices data form a guide for senior executives to achieve clinical and financial success in operating Emergency Department (ED) Services. Organizations in this study realize an average annual net patient revenue of $2.0 billion, and ...
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