Medical coding is a complex yet essential part of any health care facility. The impact of inaccurate coding can directly impact revenue cycles, compliance and patient care. Fortunately, errors can be ...

Hospitals increasingly plan to outsource coding efforts in the coming year, according to a new survey published today by Black Book Rankings. Of 650 hospital IT and physician leaders who responded to ...

Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth is eliminating 30 medical coder positions and will outsource some of these services to T-System, a Dallas-based company that provides emergency room documentation, ...

When it comes to medical billing, healthcare providers always have an option either to operate an in-house department to take care of the billing procedures or simply outsource it to a third party.

A survey of 650 hospital leaders by Black Book Rankings has found that 47% expect to outsource their coding efforts by Oct. 1, 2015, the deadline for switching from ICD-9 to ICD-10. 19% are already ...

Nearly half of hospitals surveyed say they expect to outsource coding work and one hospital in five is already using outside resources for this purpose, a market research firm reports. Nearly half of ...

Blending the process of medical coding between domestic and offshore resources may be your answer to cheaper, faster, better coding. Just like many business services, outsourcing coding overseas is ...

WEST BURLINGTON — Effective Nov. 1, Great River Health's medical coding will be outsourced to another company, impacting 35 employees between the health system's West Burlington and Fort Madison ...

The advantages of ASCs outsourcing management of their revenue cycle are well known: you can achieve significant cost savings in staff, equipment and business office expense while a team of certified ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 31—NEW LONDON — Lawrence + Memorial and Westerly hospitals will outsource medical coding services in a cost-cutting move that ...

In a Huffington Post article, Tom Lowery, an entrepreneur, writer and corporate training specialist, lays out eight reasons outsourcing medical billing services can help a healthcare organization. 1.