Coding Career Wire

E-Mail Communication Tips for Medical Coders

Is that e-mail message unprofessional? Put it through this test before you hit ’send’. Everyday, medical coders face situations that would tempt even a saint to send a snarky email message. That grouchy doctor who won’t follow documentation rules and…

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NFL Tactic Improves Communication at Your Medical Practice

Morning huddles can increase office efficiency. Football players do it, why not you? Communication is the key to winning a game and is also the key to running an efficient medical office; it helps to keep you and your co-workers…

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Professional Communication Tips for Medical Coders

Doctor, can we talk? Although some folks like to joke that coders are the nerds with number sense who lurk around in the back office, we coders know we must have stellar…

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6 Presentation Tips That Make Docs Sit Up & Listen to Your Coding Advice

Learn these tricks. Slash A/R. Fess up. We know you’re dreading it — that medical coding presentation that’s supposed to help physicians, NPPs and PAs in your practice improve their documentation — and, in turn, help you do better in your…

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An ‘On the Ball’ Communication Trick for Medical Coders

Next time you get all hot and bothered trying to communicate with a doctor or a CFO, take a deep breath and think ‘day at the beach.’ What’s causing the communication problem? Your practice or health care organization is like…

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