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Education related to documentation in the patient electronic medical record (EMR) is an area of health information management overdue for a tune-up. Lack of regular and formal education in this area poses a problem for healthcare providers who are expected to appropriately record information in the...

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems have revolutionized healthcare documentation, allowing for streamlined record-keeping and improved patient care. However, lack of governance over EMR templates means they may contain outdated language that can hinder effective communication, delay revenue due...

Education related to documentation in the patient electronic medical record (EMR) is an area of health information management overdue for a tune-up. Lack of regular and formal education in this area poses a problem for healthcare providers who are expected to appropriately record information in the...

Whether it’s an EMR or a compliance software solution, you want technology to do the work for you, not make you do extra work.

I’ve been getting a lot of requests to do a show about coding and billing and I couldn’t think of a better guest than my friend and former colleague, Jay McVean.

I just returned from San Diego where I spoke at the HCCA’s 2018 Clinical Practice Compliance Conference.

Experts in health information technology suggest that EHR technology can make it easier to commit fraud.

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Your organization is losing money. The OIG HHS reported that nearly 42% of Medicare claims for E/M services are incorrectly coded resulting in $6.7 billion in overpayments.