When I first walked into the revenue cycle department of a midsize outpatient clinic in Raleigh, I expected to see stacks of patient charts and billing ledgers. What I found…
If you’re waiting for the perfect moment to bring AI into your business, here’s a thought: What if your first win isn’t flashy—it’s just functional? Let me show you what…
The robots aren’t coming. They’re already here. Last week, I had a chat with my accountant, a 45-year veteran who said his son's job just got replaced by ChatGPT. I…
An association of health information managers, clinical coders, and clinical documentation specialists in Australia has released a guideline for adopting clinical coding AI solutions. The guideline developed by the Health Information…
Across the industry, health systems are laying the foundation for artificial intelligence success, ensuring they have the infrastructure, governance and technical expertise to make the most of the technology. Organizations…
Artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping medical coding in 2025, offering new levels of accuracy and operational efficiency that were previously unattainable. As regulatory demands intensify and payer audits become more…
As healthcare continues to evolve in response to technological innovation and changing patient expectations, coding professionals are at the forefront of documenting that transformation. The CPT® 2025 code set, released…
Oregon Health & Science University Hospital is a 576-bed teaching hospital, biomedical research facility and Level I trauma center located on the campus of Oregon Health & Science University in…
Whenever a patient gets a CT scan at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), the resulting images are automatically sent off to the cardiology department, analyzed by AI and…
Excessive clinical documentation is a widespread problem that is causing clinician burnout and even having an impact on patient care – as an American Medical Informatics Association survey recently showed.…
Is there an arms race involving using technology for submitting claims and auditing them? In one example, an electronic health record system was deployed that would increase reimbursements. It would…
Legal scholars, practitioners, and other observers have grappled with the legal dimensions of artificial intelligence (AI). As early as 1992, Solum discussed the case for considering AI to be a…
As we know, artificial intelligence (AI) is in the spotlight these days. It is being adopted in almost every sector of the economy. It is a commercial product, and the…
In the face of ever-rising healthcare costs, technology could offer a reprieve. Indeed, physicians across the country are interested in learning about the potential benefits of AI for themselves and…
Troves of data flow through the healthcare revenue cycle. Yet, many providers struggle to make sense of the codes and clinical documentation to not only submit clean claims but also…
Revenue cycle management performance has never been more important. And recent advances in technology, particularly artificial intelligence, offer much potential for healthcare's administrative functions. The RCM function could lay the…