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The Pulse

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The Pulse by AAPC examines the business of healthcare to help simplify the challenges faced by revenue cycle management experts.

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Episodes

  1. Behind the Scenes of Value-Based Care Performance

    Behind the Scenes of Value-Based Care Performance by The Pulse by AAPC

  2. Understanding the New Kidney Stone Code

    New technology in kidney stone treatment is raising coding questions for urology teams. In this episode of The Pulse podcast, AAPC sits down with Ellen Evans from Calyxo to discuss how the company worked with CMS to establish a new facility code and what coders need to know when reporting these...

  3. What Effective Team Building Looks Like

    Want to build stronger, more resilient coding teams? In this episode of The Pulse, Mary Leidy of Nebraska Medicine shares insights from her 30+ years in revenue cycle — including what it takes to build, grow, and support high-performing coding and finance teams. Mary shares proven strategies for:...

  4. From Homelessness to Health: Elevating SDOH in Clinical Documentation

    From Homelessness to Health: Elevating SDOH in Clinical Documentation by The Pulse by AAPC

  5. Decoding G2211: Answers to Your Questions

    Decoding G2211: Answers to Your Questions by The Pulse by AAPC

  6. Do More with Less, Using AI

    Healthcare professionals are under increasing pressure to do more with less. Enter AI — a powerful tool designed to ease documentation burdens and improve coding accuracy. In this episode of The Pulse, Dr. Will Morris, Chief Medical Officer at Ambience Healthcare, discusses how AI is: Reducing...

  7. Mastering Compliance in Drug Coding and Billing

    In the latest episode of The Pulse, we dive into the world of healthcare finance, focusing on the complexities of coding, billing, and revenue cycle management. Featuring Stephanie DeBarge, a seasoned expert in hematology and oncology practice management, this episode provides insights into the...

  8. The Pulse: The Strategic Advantages of Third-Party Coding Support

    Join us as we explore the benefits of outsourcing coding support to manage staffing shortages, overcome backlogs, improve efficiency, and save money. In this episode of The Pulse, Lori Cox is joined by Melinda Craig, RHIA, CCS, AAPC Director of Coding Services, to discuss how outsourcing coding…

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  9. The Pulse: Driving Financial Success In Healthcare Facilities

    In this episode of The Pulse, Lori Cox is joined by Lamon Willis, a seasoned expert with 20+ years of experience in healthcare auditing, billing, coding, and consulting, now serving as Solutions Director at AAPC Audit Services. Together, they dive into the challenges and opportunities facing...

  10. Tackling Post-Payment Audits

    As audits are increasing across the country, you need to know how to defend your reimbursements from payers and CMS. In this podcast of The Pulse, Lori Cox sits down with Michael Miscoe, an accomplished attorney, coding and software development professional, and former President of AAPC’s…

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  11. Benchmarking For Better Patient Care And Streamlined Operations

    In this episode of The Pulse, Lori Cox sits down with special guest Tracy Bird to delve into the world of benchmarking. They discuss how benchmarking can improve various aspects of healthcare practice management, including cost reduction, operational efficiency, and patient outcomes. You’ll…

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  12. Beyond the Hype: How AI Will Impact Medical Billing & Coding

    In this episode of The Pulse, Lori Cox sits down with AAPC’s Chief Product Officer, Raemarie Jimenez, to discuss one of the most significant advancements in the healthcare field: Artificial Intelligence (AI). They examine how AI will impact the industry, what those changes mean for both...

  13. From Awareness to Action: Tackling Social Determinants of Health

    On this episode of The Pulse, host Lori Cox teams up with guest Dawn Carter to discuss the crucial role of social determinants of health (SDOH) in shaping health outcomes. Did you know that SDOH account for a staggering 80 to 90% of health outcomes? Lori and Dawn examine the five major domains of...

  14. From Contracts to Coding: The Challenges of Risk Adjustment

    What does risk adjustment look like from a provider's perspective? In this episode of The Pulse, Lori Cox and Rhonda Buckholtz dive into the risk adjustment program and why it appears to be broken. They explore the challenges providers face when it comes to risk adjustment and explore potential...

  15. Building a Strong Workforce: Tips from Karen Bowman

    In this episode of The Pulse: Examining the Business of Healthcare, Lori Cox sits down with Karen Bowman, FACMPE, CPC, CPMA, to discuss staffing solutions, specifically how she attracts and retains top-tier talent. With more than 40 years of experience, Karen shares insights on: Networking with...

  16. From Patient to Payment: A Deep Dive Into Revenue Cycle Management

    From Patient to Payment: A Deep Dive Into Revenue Cycle Management by The Pulse by AAPC

  17. Tips for Auditors to Improve Provider Relationships

    In this episode of The Pulse: Examining the Business of Healthcare, Charla Prillaman comes out of retirement to join Lori Cox for a conversation on how auditors can — and should — approach providers about errors in their documentation.

  18. Medical Auditing: A How-to Guide

    In this episode of The Pulse by AAPC, Lori Cox is joined by Angie Clements, Physician Auditor, Educator and Consultant, to discuss the medical audit process.

  19. How To Navigate The Latest Split/Shared Services Changes

    In this episode of The Pulse, Lori Cox and Pam Brooks sit down to discuss split/shared services. With the patient experience, compliance, and reimbursement in mind, these industry experts answer questions.

  20. Your 2023 E/M Questions, Answered.

    In this episode of The Pulse, Lori Cox and Lee Williams sit down to discuss the 2023 E/M Guideline changes. With compliance, revenue, and the patient experience in mind, these experts answer frequently asked questions related to the upcoming changes, such as: Does this mean we will no longer use...

  21. Risk Adjustment: Insights from an Industry Expert

    Risk Adjustment (RA) is a complicated and fast-growing area in the business of healthcare. In this episode, Lori Cox sits down with Dr. Khush Singh, a well-known risk care management consultant, to talk about lawsuits related to RA, increased activity from OIG and the Department of Justice, and…

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The Pulse by AAPC examines the business of healthcare to help simplify the challenges faced by revenue cycle management experts.

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