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Leigh Poland, VP of Coding Services at AGS Health, reminded viewers to attend the annual Health Information Management Association of Hawaii (HIMAH) virtual conference on June 19, 2023. Leigh led an educational session on the complexities of Debridement Coding in the Inpatient Setting, discussing rules, guidelines, and its impact on MS-DRG and reimbursement. This…
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AGS Health Medical Coding Webinar
Medical coding has become highly relevant in the healthcare industry as it translates medical diagnoses, procedures, and equipment into standardized codes. These codes are essential for various purposes, including things like billing and reimbursement, compliance and reporting, and patient safety, among others. In short, it’s a critical component that supports various aspects of healthcare administration,…
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ACDIS National Conference
The ACDIS National Conference is an annual event organized by the Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists (ACDIS). ACDIS is a professional association dedicated to the education and advancement of clinical documentation improvement (CDI) professionals. The ACDIS National Conference is one of the largest gatherings of CDI professionals, including CDI specialists, managers, directors, and physicians….
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“Outpatient CDI: Ensuring Accurate and Complete Documentation” May 25th Webinar
In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the significance of outpatient clinical documentation improvement (CDI) in healthcare organizations. As healthcare delivery models shift towards outpatient settings, outpatient CDI programs have emerged as valuable tools to enhance patient care, optimize revenue cycle management, and support accurate coding and billing. This article explores the…
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Choose an Expert RCM Partner
AGS Health is a healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) company that provides end-to-end RCM services to healthcare providers. They offer comprehensive solutions to optimize revenue cycle operations, improve cash flow, and enhance overall financial performance for healthcare organizations. AGS Health focuses on leveraging technology and analytics to streamline RCM processes and increase efficiency. They have…
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“Are You Missing Reimbursements from Your E/M Coding” April 27th Webinar
Join us on April 27th for an informative webinar hosted by AGS Health, a leading healthcare revenue cycle management company. In this session, we will delve into the crucial topic of E/M coding and the potential reimbursements that healthcare providers might be missing out on. With the ever-evolving landscape of medical coding and billing, it…
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International Women’s Month
International Women’s Month, celebrated annually in March, is a time dedicated to honoring and recognizing the achievements and contributions of women throughout history and across various fields. It is a global observance that seeks to raise awareness about gender equality and women’s rights, while also promoting the empowerment and advancement of women worldwide. During International…
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Alts Innovators: UT Austin’s Dr. Ken Wiles on Private Equity
Private equity is entering a period of adjustment after decades of expansion fueled by falling interest rates and abundant capital. That long-running tailwind reversed beginning in 2022, when interest rates rose sharply, disrupting deal activity, slowing exits, and bringing renewed attention to a long-standing vulnerability in private markets: liquidity. Industry reports have highlighted softer fundraising,…
Getting SPD Teams to the Table: Why Sterile Processing Deserves a Central Role in Surgical Planning and Operations
Sterile Processing Departments (SPDs) remain the backbone of safe surgical care, yet across the country, they’re still routinely left out of early decision-making around products, construction, staffing, and case planning. As hospitals juggle tighter margins, higher patient acuity, and growing procedural demands, the consequences of excluding SPD voices become unmistakably real—showing up in daily…
WireXpert MP Wire Mapping Overview
In modern network installations, speed alone isn’t enough—precision is what keeps systems reliable and downtime low. Tools like the WireXpert MP cable certifier reflect how far copper cable diagnostics have evolved, moving beyond simple pass-or-fail testing into actionable insight. By running a full 500 MHz sweep on a Category 6A link, technicians can…
Why Connectivity Has Become the Cornerstone of Modern Industrial Automation
Industrial automation is in the middle of a profound shift, as manufacturers push beyond basic control toward fully connected, data-driven operations that bridge the plant floor and the enterprise. What began years ago as early experiments in digital transformation—simply getting PLC data into IT systems—has now accelerated into a critical business imperative fueled by…
