Medical Coding News & Recent Articles

Why Human Oversight in AI Medical Coding Remains Essential in 2025

By |2025-07-18T23:41:15+00:00July 18th, 2025|

The emergence of AI in medical coding is invariably impacting healthcare and traditional workflows and resource allocation. Yet, as AI platforms tout accuracy rates exceeding 90%, a critical question persists: [...]

The DOJ’s New Whistleblower Program: A Vital Step for Medical Coding Compliance

By |2024-08-10T04:58:10+00:00August 8th, 2024|

On August 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) launched its Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program. This initiative is a significant development in the DOJ's efforts to uncover corporate [...]

Due to Covid-19 Crisis Providers Can Skip 2019 CMS MIPS Reporting

By |2020-05-28T18:27:58+00:00May 5th, 2020|

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CMS has announced relief measures for providers who are bound to participate in its quality reporting programs, including the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). First, [...]