The number of hospitals that outsource coding and clinical documentation services is expected to grow significantly before next year’s transition to ICD-10, according to a recent survey from Black ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--Sending software development work to lower-cost locations overseas is vital for profits, software company leaders and industry advisers said here Monday. But speakers at the ...

In today’s economy, why should you consider spending additional money to give your most precious asset to an outsider? Before you determine that outsourcing your ASC’s coding and billing is not for ...

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 ...

In these challenging economic times, there are several driving forces causing ASCs to scrutinize their cash flow. Threats to this necessary financial lifeline are abundant. What are measures you can ...

Jul. 31—NEW LONDON — Lawrence + Memorial and Westerly hospitals will outsource medical coding services in a cost-cutting move that will affect some two dozen employees. Yale New Haven Health, which ...

Even though the coding company is outside the U.S., you must still have a written BAA with it to safeguard the PHI you share with it. Q: My organization is considering outsourcing our coding to an ...

More than 60% of companies overlook mandating security when outsourcing In a new report released by European information technology analysis group, Quocirca, organisations that admitted to being ...

More hospitals outsourcing their billing, leading to boom in billing outsourcing market Reasons for the jump include implementation of the ICD-10 coding system, increasing healthcare costs and EHRs.

Will SOA take away a lot of outsourcers' business? Or will its impact be negligible? As service oriented architecture has risen to the top of many enterprise to-do lists, there's been a lot of ...

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 ...