The purpose of establishing a formal physician query process is a step in the right direction for obtaining accuracy and integrity in reporting coded data. A necessary component in any compliance plan ...

If communication fails between physicians and ambulatory surgery center coders, your ASC could end up coding claims inappropriately and receiving too little or too much money for a procedure. If your ...

Decision Support and Verification: Medical coders can input complex cases or specific coding queries into the ChatGPT to obtain additional insights into their coding choices. This collaboration ...

Like many aspects of healthcare, clinical documentation is a complex yet necessary process. It is tied to more than just health information management functions; it is also essential to a hospital’s ...

MIDDLETON, Mass., July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HCPro, an acknowledged industry authority in healthcare compliance, education, training and consulting for over 30 years, and Artifact Health, who ...

Regulatory demands, quality reporting requirements and value-based bundled payments have prompted provider documentation initiatives to improve accuracy, yet these programs often exacerbate the ...