Northwest Career College

MAY 12, 2024

Medical billing and coding offers a rewarding and challenging career path. As healthcare continues to evolve, the demand for skilled medical billing professionals is rising, making this a promising career choice for many. What is Medical Billing and Coding?

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MedCerts

JULY 3, 2024

As a vital part of the healthcare team , an Electronic Health Records Specialist (EHR) is responsible for updating patient records, transcribing doctor's notes and charting procedure codes. Each office has unique needs, so part of your role might also include billing or patient communication — whether in person, by email or over the phone.

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Coronis Health

AUGUST 10, 2023

Best practices in hospital billing and coding processes are key to guiding coders as they navigate the complexities of chart documentation. Accurate coding also helps to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse in the healthcare system and to support data analysis and research for improving health outcomes and policies.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Job Outlook: 16% Average Job Growth Rate 81% of Employers Require or Prefer Certification for This Position Employers Look for These 5 Skills: Clinical Experience Patient Communication Critical Thinking Professionalism / Soft Skills Time Management Relevant ACI Program: Medical Assistant Certification Patient Care Technician Patient Care Technicians (..)

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Health Prime

JANUARY 3, 2024

This ensures the accuracy of the patient’s record and streamlines subsequent billing and reimbursement processes. By integrating electronic systems that allow for instantaneous confirmation of insurance coverage, medical practices can identify potential issues before providing services.

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MedQuest College

MAY 10, 2024

Specialization Opportunities As healthcare becomes more specialized, medical assistants have the opportunity to pursue specialized training and certifications in areas such as phlebotomy, electrocardiography (EKG), and medical coding and billing.

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Prism Career Institute

MARCH 1, 2024

Approach Your Medical Assistant Program with an Oncology Focus When medical assistant program students express an interest in oncology, Prism Career Institute staff encourage them to approach their studies with that focus. Make sure you have a firm grounding in anatomy and physiology.

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We Care Online

JUNE 26, 2024

This role requires strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail. Medical Coding Specialist Medical Coding Specialists play a crucial role in the healthcare industry by translating healthcare services into standardized codes for billing and record-keeping purposes.

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Milwaukee Career College

APRIL 17, 2020

You will also learn how to run a front office administration by learning medical administrative processes, general management, customer satisfaction, and business communication skills. You can also train to become a surgical technician.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

Patient education : Through educational resources, patients can gain a better understanding of their health matters and treatment options, which can lead to more productive communication with healthcare providers. Explanation of Benefits (EOB): Understanding an EOB can be complex due to medical codes and insurance jargon.

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Prism Career Institute

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Because medical assistants are such valuable members of their facilities, they need to be ready to handle whatever the day throws at them. The curriculum contains important courses like anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, patient intake procedures, EKG, Electronic Health Records, professional communication, and more.

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ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The responsibilities and education requirements for each role at this step of the PA process are listed below: Pharmacist : The pharmacist is mainly responsible for communicating with the provider’s office to process a prescription PA request or denial. Many employers prefer if the candidate has clinical or medical coding experience.

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ACMA Blog

JUNE 25, 2024

The responsibilities and education requirements for each role at this step of the PA process are listed below: Pharmacist: The pharmacist is mainly responsible for communicating with the provider’s office to process a prescription PA request or denial. They help the patient obtain a PA by communicating with the pharmacy and provider’s office.

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CareerStep

JANUARY 24, 2024

Clear communication and teamwork are essential. Read more: Medical Billing & Coding Job Duties, Requirements, & Salary 8 Steps to becoming an EKG technician The path to becoming a certified EKG technician is straightforward. Read more: What is Present on Admission (POA) in Medical Coding?

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Practice Management Institute

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Students will learn to improve insurance data collection, eligibility verification, patient communication, and to reduce payment problems that can crush the bottom-line success of the practice. The Patient Collections/Accounts Receivable Management course covers A/R as well as compliance and practice management efforts.

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Arkenea

MARCH 15, 2025

As healthcare providers adopt more digital solutions, the ability for applications to communicate efficiently, without manual intervention, has become essential to improving patient outcomes, reducing administrative burden, and enabling coordinated care. For instance, you can imagine a doctor writing a prescription for a medication.

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Being a medical assistant is a highly reputable and rewarding career for candidates who want to contribute to society, and a certification can contribute significantly to your career.

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Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

Coordinated care involves the collaboration and communication among different healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive and seamless healthcare services to patients. This wealth of data enables accurate medical coding and classification of medical services provided to patients.

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Relias

MARCH 13, 2023

To achieve price transparency compliance , hospitals must publish their billed prices and negotiated rates for all inpatient and outpatient services and prices that they negotiate with insurers. In addition, billing codes for the final diagnosis may differ from what is on the price estimator.

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