Clinical coding is a process by which descriptions of diseases, injuries or procedures are assigned a numeric or alphanumeric designation. Coding provides a mechanism for standardizing the recording ...

After two years of following a doctor around the office as a medical assistant, Raina Diaz was ready for a change. “I wanted to be part of the back end of the medical field,” says Diaz, 47, of St.

It used to be the case that those in the various medical professions were limited to strictly on-site job options, but t ...

As AI reshapes medical coding, patients and employers may end up paying more without receiving the right level of care.

Medical coders are in great demand as healthcare becomes increasingly data-driven. They ensure that every stakeholder is aware of the medical information, which helps to keep things going smoothly.

Stuart Robinson began working at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust in a temporary role after university, but has since made the move into a career within clinical coding. We sat down with ...

The healthcare industry has seen rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning capabilities in recent years—from virtual health assistants and drug discovery to development and ...