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Recap of the AAPC National Conference 19 Apr 2013 | 10:12 pm
This past week was a whirlwind as April 14th kicked off the annual AAPC National Conference, which was held in Orlando this year from April 14th through April 17th at the Walt Disney World Coronado Sp...
A Closer Look at the AAPC’s New Billing Credential 15 Apr 2013 | 08:50 pm
Last week, I blogged about the AAPC’s newly-launched credential, the Certified Professional Biller (CPB), which is now available on the AAPC’s website. As I mentioned last week, the CPB credential qua...
The AAPC Tackles ICD-10 at National Conference This Year 10 Apr 2013 | 09:50 pm
ICD-10 Countdown – Oct. 1, 2014 – 538 days until Implementation Every spring, the AAPC holds its trademark, or gold standard event, the national conference. Thousands of AAPC members and corporate spo...
These are the Most Important U.S. Medical Conferences 10 Apr 2013 | 08:03 pm
Medical conferences have become a staple of professional, academic, and social life for healthcare professionals across many disciplines. These gatherings range from local community meetings to large-...
AAPC Launches New Medical Billing Credential 8 Apr 2013 | 09:09 pm
By Holly Cassano, CPC Recently, the AAPC launched its new medical billing credential — the Certified Professional Biller (CPB), which is nationally recognized. The credential is separate from a certif...
Insight into the ICD-10 Transition & Tips to Help You Prepare 3 Apr 2013 | 10:53 pm
ICD-10 Countdown – Oct. 1, 2014 – 545 days until implementation Last week, I discussed some of the provider concerns about the impending transition to ICD-10 on Oct. 1, 2014. Some of the concerns that...
Medical Certification Guide 3 Apr 2013 | 08:33 pm
Having the right specialists to navigate the complex billing and coding systems used by medical professionals is key to ensuring the smooth operation of a healthcare provider. As healthcare continues ...
Stay Abreast of Coding and Billing Changes with CMS Hot Topics 1 Apr 2013 | 08:38 pm
By Holly Cassano, CPC Medical billing and coding is constantly being updated. Billing/coding professionals and providers have a responsibility to stay abreast of these changes in order to maintain com...
Addressing the AMA’s Concerns about the ICD-10 Rollout 27 Mar 2013 | 10:12 pm
ICD-10 Countdown – Oct. 1, 2014 – 552 days until implementation By Holly Cassano, CPC ICD-10 implementation is progressing as the health care industry prepares for the final switch on Oct. 1, 2014. On...
Acing the Interview: 7 Questions to Prepare Yourself For 25 Mar 2013 | 08:05 pm
By Holly Cassano, CPC The interview process can truly be grueling for many newly certified medical billing and coding professionals. Having been on both ends of the spectrum, I honestly can say that I...
