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Billing & Coding Career Trends to Know for 2020

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At NHA, we always strive to provide information to support frontline healthcare workers like billing & coding specialists on their path to success, which is why we recently surveyed hundreds of healthcare employers to discover insights to help lead us into 2020 and beyond. Below are a few highlights from the report.

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Pharmacy Technicians in 2020: What You Need to Know

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Here are three key findings to guide you through 2020 and beyond. For a full summary, download our 2020 Industry Outlook PDF , now available in access TM : an allied health industry journal. We gathered insights and data from 159 pharmacy employers to uncover factors that can impact your journey.

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The Surprising Skill Employers Look for in Pharmacy Technicians

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In our recent survey of employers in the 2020 Industry Outlook , the soft skill that's most important for pharmacy technicians isn't communication or professionalism—which also scored highly—but critical thinking. What is critical thinking? When is critical thinking needed in the role of the pharmacy technician?

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3 Essential Soft Skills for Billing & Coding Specialists

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The top three most important soft skills for billing & coding specialists are professionalism, dependability , and critical thinking , according to a recent survey of employers for our 2020 Industry Outlook. Being consistent and reliable are critical to this role. Why are these soft skills important?

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Celebrating Nurse Anesthetists with CRNA Week

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This multi-pronged approach requires years of practical nursing experience and the critical thinking skills that can help a CRNA spot and react to any issues. Bureau of Labor Statistics states a $189,000 mean salary for a CRNA in 2020 ) and is in demand as more procedures are being offered that require anesthesia.

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Nursing Leadership: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

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The American Nurses Association describes a nurse leader as one who inspires and influences others to achieve their maximum potential using leadership skills and critical thinking. Nursing leadership is one of the most important ways to motivate and inspire nurses to practice at the top of their licensure.

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Advocating for Critical Care Transport Nurses

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Chief among these is how CTRN certification contributes to their critical thinking, confidence, clinical knowledge, and ability to provide expert care for their patients in the very dynamic and highly technical ground transport setting. The increase in critical care transport certifications over the last three years is impressive.