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Profee Coding: Dynamic Changes Bring Big Challenges
Need help navigating the shift to profee coding? Our team of professional coders specializes exclusively in physician, non-physician and value-based coding.
Profee Coding: Dynamic Changes Bring Big Challenges
Need help navigating the shift to profee coding? Our team of professional coders specializes exclusively in physician, non-physician and value-based coding.
2 Quick Wins with Variable Cost Medical Coding Services
Revenue cycle leaders can remove the inefficiencies inherent in a fixed cost coding model by converting to a purely variable cost with an adaptive staffing model.
3 Steps to Maximize Your Medical Coding Career Search
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, medical record coding is among the 20 fastest-growing occupations and is expected to grow 8% from 2019 to 2029, which is much faster than the average for all occupations.
How Does KIWI-TEK Recruit, Train and Retain the Best Coding Talent?
Sarah Humbert, RHIA, Vice President of Coding Operations, engaged KIWI-TEK’s operations and customer service team to explore some of our clients’ questions about quality coding and performance standards.
Organizational Changes and Advice for 2021
In part 3 of this 3-part blog series we discuss changes that were made in HIM workflows and/or revenue cycles that will carry organizations forward after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Biggest HIM and Revenue Cycle Changes of 2020
In part 2 of this 3-part blog series we explore some of the biggest HIM or revenue cycle challenge you faced this year, and how those challenges were overcome.
Bold Steps Taken to Address Sudden COVID-19 Changes
In this 3-part blog series we explore some of the biggest changes revenue cycle experts experienced, how their HIM and coding teams met the challenges, and advice for our readers to help navigate 2021.
COVID-19 and the Plight of the Coder
In a matter of weeks, HIM management reorganized and cross-trained their staff to provide the necessary resources for coding telemedicine visits, training on the new codes, assisting in a CDI role for the new documentation challenges, and auditing to monitor adherence to the new coding guidance.
HIM Challenge Met – Changes in Patient Type and Volume
In a matter of weeks, HIM management reorganized and cross-trained their staff to provide the necessary resources for coding telemedicine visits, training on the new codes, assisting in a CDI role for the new documentation challenges, and auditing to monitor adherence to the new coding guidance.
HIM COVID-19 Challenges Met – New Documentation and Coding for Telehealth
COVID-19-related care will account for 900 million virtual visits in 2020, while general care and the flu will contribute 200 million virtual visits.
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