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Training
Registration Academy Improves Performance
By Karen Wagner
St. Joseph Health’s homegrown training program reduced the average training time for new hires by 25 percent and decreased training costs per trainee by $1,400.
Staff Development
Cultivating Homegrown Inpatient Auditors
By Laurie A. McBrierty and Dee Lang
Building a team of internal inpatient auditors empowers revenue cycle leaders to proactively validate coding, determine regulatory compliance, and analyze clinical documentation. The best place to find qualified auditors is to train your own coders for the job.
Coding Q&A
By Jennifer Swindle
How has coding for moderate sedation and conscious sedation changed?
Figure at a Glance
Assessing the Impact of Medicaid Expansion
By David Koepke
Medicaid expansion reduced the amount of hospital charity care in participating states, while charity care remained almost unchanged in non-participating states during the same time period.