Strengthening leadership skills is an important undertaking for HIM professionals that will help advance the profession in the healthcare industry. From learning about leadership roles to developing leadership skills, pursuing…
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Coders Helping Coders
Jessica Knapp Ellis, RHIT, CCS, who started her career first as a nursing student and a medical records clerk, takes great pride in putting her coding expertise to use in…
Questions and Concerns for Coding Professionals in 2020
As HIM and coding professionals prepare for the year ahead, it’s important to recognize the pressing questions, concerns, and challenges facing coders just entering the field, coders pursuing a new…
Getting to Know the Many Sides of HIM
Becoming pigeonholed is no longer a reality as the need for data stewards persists throughout the industry. Shannan Swafford, DHA, MBA, RHIT, CHDA, CCS, knows this firsthand. An HIM professional…