A medical coder sued Mosaic Life Care Medical Center in St. Joseph, Mo., May 25 for wrongful discharge, unlawful retaliation and age discrimination, according to the St. Louis Record. The medical ...
Hospital administration might not get much spotlight, but it quietly shapes every step of a patient’s experience. From check-in to follow-up, accuracy is the backbone that keeps care running smoothly.
The hospital said it miscoded 87 uninsured patients that never had COVID-19, resulting in more reimbursement from the HHS Health Resources and Services Administration. The sequencing of coding is ...
Nigel Hawkes, freelance journalist investigates how the way that patients are allocated diagnostic codes by a hospital can have a big effect on a hospital's performance in this week's BMJ. Nigel ...
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ingenix, a leading provider of health information, technology and consulting services, and A-Life Hospital, a wholly owned subsidiary of A-Life Medical, today ...
Perhaps no process has as great an impact on a hospital’s revenue cycle as procedure documentation and coding. When done accurately and efficiently, it can accelerate the billing cycle, reduce ...