AAPC recently released its 2012 Health Care Salary Survey of healthcare billers, coders, practice managers, auditors and educators, and put the data in a five-year perspective of progress from 2008 to ...

50 percent work an average of 31 to 40 hours per week 40 percent work more than 40 hours per week CPCs with AHIMA credentials – unemployment is up from 1.62 percent in 2011 to 5.08 percent in 2012 ...

After two years of following a doctor around the office as a medical assistant, Raina Diaz was ready for a change. “I wanted to be part of the back end of the medical field,” says Diaz, 47, of St.

Today I’d like to talk about being a professional coder vs. being a professional baby. This is something I’ve seen since I started in IT many years ago. Here’s a scenario: A developer writes a piece ...

Some jobs have weathered the pandemic far better than others. Medical coders and billers were booming even before the coronavirus hit, and demand for those skills has only accelerated. The job, which ...

With documentation queries to providers, it is important for coding professionals, clinical documentation improvement professionals and other healthcare professionals to know the most appropriate ...

PITTSFIELD — Ever wonder how insurers and medical facilities bill people for surgeries, illnesses and other procedures? It's all done by code. But someone has to translate those complicated medical ...

“Citizen developers,” who have little to no actual coding experience but are building applications anyway, are a growing presence in the workplace. Just don’t expect them to displace professional ...

AAPC recently released its 2012 Health Care Salary Survey of healthcare billers, coders, practice managers, auditors and educators, and put the data in a five-year perspective of progress from 2008 to ...