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5 Essential Skills for Today’s Medical Coders
There's no doubt that medical coders are in high demand. With the steady advancement in electronic healthcare record (EHR) technology, coders and other healthcare information professionals have become increasingly vital across the healthcare system. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects 11% growth in the field from 2018 to 2028, a rate the organization describes as "much faster than the average for all occupations." If you're considering joining this specialized field, we can help you navigate your career path. Let's look at how and where certified professional coders contribute to healthcare and explore 5 vital medical coder skills. Why are coders…
Lead the Change You Want to See
I'm not one to publish my thoughts on social media. In fact, this is my first time writing a blog. It's more my style to listen to and read stories I find interesting, relevant, and applicable. From heartfelt to humorous, I'm often moved by and/or entertained by stories that today's creators share. However, I recently felt compelled to share a few of my own thoughts on leadership. This idea came to me as my daughter Catherine wrote an essay on leadership for her sophomore Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) class and used me as an example. I could write on…
Employee Spotlight with Drew Collins
Meet One of Our Recruiters: Interview with Harmony Healthcare’s Drew Collins Where is the best place you’ve traveled and why? My wife and I went honeymooning in Thailand, and it was an incredible experience. Thailand has it all – culture, beauty, history, and food! Tell us about one lesson you’ve learned in the past month. It’s important to have a balance between preparing for the future and knowing tomorrow isn’t guaranteed. You can’t spend too much time planning out your life and forget to enjoy it. I like being in control and knowing what to expect, so I must…
