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12 Fast Growing Jobs in the Medical Field in 2024

ACI Medical & Dental School

Average Salary ( ZipRecruiter, NJ ): $43,978 Job Outlook ( BLS, 2022-2032 ): 14% (Much faster than average) Learn More: Medical Assistant Certification Program Phlebotomy Technician What Do They Do? Patient Care Technicians work in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and rehabilitation centers. Where Do They Work? Where Do They Work?

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A Comprehensive Guide To Understanding EMR Coding

Arkenea

It ensures the healthcare process is seamless and efficient, from diagnosing a patient to billing for services. For example, if a patient is referred to a specialist, accurate coding in the patient’s EMR ensures that the specialist has all the relevant information. Moreover, coding is critical for billing purposes.

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Roles Involved in Prior Auths: Responsibilities & Education

ACMA Blog

Pharmacy Billing Specialist (PBS) : Typically, specialty pharmacies utilize a PBS to optimize the billing process through their knowledge of billing regulations and healthcare system codes. Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) : A CDS can help in the PA process by accurately documenting patient records.

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Mastering Prior Authorization Roles: Responsibilities and Training Demands Explored

ACMA Blog

Pharmacy Billing Specialist (PBS): Typically, specialty pharmacies utilize a PBS to optimize the billing process through their knowledge of billing regulations and healthcare system codes. Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS): A CDS can help in the PA process by accurately documenting patient records.

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HIPAA Violation Cases

The HIPAA Journal

In 2022 and 2024, OCR resolved 22 HIPAA violation cases with financial penalties. Further data breach reports were filed with OCR in September 2019, January 2020, April 2020, and June 2022 that were also due to credential stuffing attacks, although the subsequent attacks only affected 484 individuals. The case was settled for $80,000.

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Epic’s Consumer Strategy Is Bold. Its Tactics Push The Boundaries.

The Healthcare Blog

According to people in the room, Judy Faulkner’s vision on stage at Epic’s 2022 User Group Meeting was epic, in the grandest sense of the word. The company, which had grown as a unified clinical and billing EHR system, was now laying out a roadmap in which it would be the digital front door for all things consumer facing.

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New HIPAA Regulations in 2022-2023

The HIPAA Journal

It has been several years since new HIPAA regulations have been signed into law, but HIPAA changes in 2022 are expected. Over the past few years, new HIPAA regulations under consideration include changes to how substance abuse and mental health information records are protected.

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