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Constructing a Career in Coding
For those looking to snag that elusive first coding position, experts suggest focusing on everything from the right academic mix to sound résumé building.

Featured Articles

• TPE Program Sets Sights on Improper Claims
• Privacy With a European Flair
• ‘Stupid’ Program Gets Results

Web Exclusives (view archive)
• Four Tips to Transform the HIT Help Desk
• Three Ways Health Plans Can Improve Risk Score Accuracy

News (view archive)

• Is Your Sleep Apnea Machine Snitching to Your Insurer?

• U-M Launches Health Study Using Apple Watch

• Arizona's Medicaid Program Warns 3,100 Enrollees About Privacy Breach

• Amazon Gives AI to Harvard Hospital in Tech’s Latest Health Push

• MedPAC to Call for National Medicare ED Coding Approach

Blog Speak

HIPAA Proposal Would Move Us Closer to Coordinated Care

The Story of a Disappointing EHR — Why Can't It Tell Me What I Need
to Know?

How the EHR Can Improve Treatment of Sports-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries

Spotlight on Protected Health Information

Is Texting Physician Orders 2G2BT?

Privacy Concerns Complicate X-ray Silver Mining

Should Clearinghouses Be Allowed to Use PHI?

By the Numbers

According to a survey by IBM and Ponemon Institute, the average amount of time it took organizations in the sample to identify a data breach was 197 days, while in health care, identifying a data breach only took an average of this number days. However, the average amount of time it took organizations in the sample to contain a data breach was 69 days, while health care organizations took an average of 1,037 days to contain a data breach.

Quick Code

Successful Coding of Device Failure

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