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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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Small Margins, Big Risks: How Fraud Hurts Texas Energy Retailers
Fraud has quietly become one of the most existential threats in Texas’s deregulated retail electricity market—because the business runs on razor-thin margins and delayed payment. Under the non-POR system overseen by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), retail energy providers assume the full risk of nonpayment. With profit margins often measured in just a…
From 30 to 1,500 Students: Scaling Mass Experiential Learning with How to Change the World
Higher education is at a crossroads. Institutions are being asked to do more with less—serve more students, prepare them for a rapidly changing, AI-shaped workforce, and prove the real-world value of a degree—all at the same time. Employers consistently note that while graduates are technically capable, many struggle to apply what they’ve learned to…
What the Future Looks Like if We Get It Right
As the Patient Monitoring series concludes, the conversation shifts from today’s challenges to tomorrow’s possibilities. This final episode of the five-part Health and Life Sciences at the Edge series looks ahead to what healthcare could become if patient monitoring gets it right. Intel’s Kaeli Tully is joined by Sudha Yellapantula, Senior Researcher at Medical…
AI Is Forcing a Rethink of Data Center Infrastructure at Every Level
The data center industry is being redefined by AI’s demand for faster, denser, and more scalable infrastructure. According to McKinsey, average rack power densities have more than doubled in just two years. It went from approximately 8 kW to 17 kW, and is expected to hit 30 kW by 2027. Global data center power demand is projected…
