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Friday Reflection 32: The Trauma of Not Dying Alone

Sensible Medicine

PT and LT had just celebrated their 55 th anniversary when LT first complained to me about his memory: some word-finding difficulty, more frequent mistakes with bookkeeping, a bit more “scatter-brained.” LT’s wife was practically a case study.   The next five years were familiar to me. .”

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Electronic Health Records Specialist Training: What to Expect

MedCerts

Regardless of the specifics, you’ll collaborate with other team members to streamline office tasks and ensure patients, medical professionals and insurance companies are on the same page. 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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Medical Billing & Coding Job Duties, Requirements, & Salary

CareerStep

Collaborating with medical coders and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate billing and to resolve discrepancies. Following up on unpaid claims and initiating appeals for denied ones within standard billing cycle timeframes.

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