Central Learning, a web-based coding assessment and education app in Center Valley, Pa., found average inpatient coder accuracy is 61 percent. Central Learning’s finding stems from its 2nd annual ...

In the weeks following the ICD-10 go-live on Oct. 1, many providers reported minimal to no disruptions. Now, however, after the new codes have been in place for seven months, a recent survey conducted ...

A report in the July issue of the Journal of AHIMA looked at computer-assisted coding and whether it’s beneficial to coders or just another unnecessary healthcare cost. Researchers concluded that CAC ...

Patrick, CTO and co-founder of an AI-native startup (launched ~2 years ago, working with brands like Coca-Cola, Disney, Google, Microsoft, Nike), shares his orchestration playbook from a talk at ...

Most experts agree that after the ICD-10 implementation date of Oct. 1, 2013, even well-trained coders will take longer with the new coding system than they did with ICD-9, according to a blog post ...

Learning the ICD-10-CM/PCS code set is going to take a lot of time. Cutting back on training is tempting when the ICD-10 implementation budget grows. Especially when you consider the hit to medical ...

Coding requires steady focus and concentration. Not only is each individual keystroke important, but often the project can be running on a tight budget or with a looming deadline. Even small mistakes ...

There is a huge demand for productive engineers. Not only are they able to code faster, but they also write high-quality code. However, productivity, for coders, is highly debatable. A programmer’s ...

We got a lot done this week, from learning the most productive people’s secrets, to drowning out workplace chatter and learning to code. This week we discovered the optimum noise level for ...