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During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE), it was important that contact with and exposure to the virus be reported in all cases when appropriate. Now that the PHE has

Elixhauser Comorbidity Index was developed as part of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). It’s sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and is utilized by U.S.

Are you having a “bad” day? Are you wondering how to get everything done that you need to accomplish? Are you struggling to meet your productivity goals? Here are some

Have you ever lost or been denied something because of a careless mistake made by someone else? This can easily happen to a person with an incorrect epilepsy diagnosis code

Many organizations are incorporating Computer Assisted Coding Programs (CAC) into their abstracting systems with the goal of increasing Charts Per Hour (CPH) in their teams and improving the organization’s cash

As coders, we focus on accurately coding for reimbursement, statistics, research, and efficient interoperability. Still, when considering our profession from a human perspective, we capture the story of the patient.