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Is CareerStep Legit?

CareerStep

CareerStep’s medical coding and billing program is recognized by both the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) and the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). CareerStep has also formed partnerships with employers like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy. Is CareerStep accredited by AAPC and AHIMA?

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How Charge Reconciliation Boosts Healthcare Revenue

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A 2019 survey revealed that less than a third of respondents said their organization captures charges within 24 hours. How charge reconciliation impacts the healthcare revenue cycle Strive to conduct your charge reconciliation daily to reduce overload and decrease the chances of missing entries — which can harm your bottom line.

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Roles Involved in Prior Auths: Responsibilities & Education

ACMA Blog

Many employers prefer if the candidate has clinical or medical coding experience. Clinical Reviewer : Clinical reviewers utilize their healthcare knowledge in compliance with the health plan’s formulary to determine the appropriateness of the prescribed medication/service. Medical Coding Specialist.

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Mastering Prior Authorization Roles: Responsibilities and Training Demands Explored

ACMA Blog

Many employers prefer if the candidate has clinical or medical coding experience. Clinical Reviewer : Clinical reviewers utilize their healthcare knowledge in compliance with the health plan’s formulary to determine the appropriateness of the prescribed medication/service. Medical Coding Specialist.

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Does the Hospital Price Transparency Rule Increase Your Audit Risk?

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An executive order passed in 2019 directed the Department of Health and Human Services to create new guidelines to help reduce healthcare costs. Without price transparency, patients could not shop for competitively priced care, and some facilities could get away with charging high prices.