A persistent certified medical coder shortage is leaving healthcare practices vulnerable to backlogs, delayed claims, and revenue leakage. By combining autonomous AI coding for routine encounters with global, AAPC/AHIMA-credentialed specialists for complex charts, organizations can eliminate staffing bottlenecks, achieve 24/7 chart processing, and maintain a 95%+ accuracy rate.
High denial rates and specialty coding complexities shouldn’t force you into a total administrative overhaul. Discover how UnisLink’s new standalone medical coding services provide the precision of AHIMA- and AAPC-certified experts and proprietary technology while allowing you to keep your current billing team and workflows.
1. It’s a New Era for Medicare Reimbursement Beginning in 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will permanently split the Medicare Conversion Factor (CF). Under this new structure: Advanced APM participants receive a higher Conversion Factor...
Medical coding has become one of the most critical parts of a healthcare organization’s financial health. Payer rules change, documentation becomes more complex, and staffing challenges continue while many healthcare executives and practices are asking the same question. How do we keep coding accurate.
The AMA’s 2026 CPT code set introduces new codes for AI-augmented services in radiology, diagnostics, and pathology. Learn what these updates mean for independent physician groups, how they affect compliance and reimbursement, and what RCM teams can do now to prepare for this major industry shift.
The transition from ICD‑10 to ICD‑11 represents a significant change for U.S. healthcare practices. ICD-11 is already in effect globally, the U.S. has not yet set an official implementation date. Nonetheless, proactive preparation is vital for independent physicians and small group practices to ensure a smooth transition, maintain revenue flows, and avoid operational disruption. Learn what is changing, what to expect, and how to prepare for the transition.
Obstetricians and gynecologists (OB/GYNs) face unique coding challenges due to the complexity of pregnancy-related services, preventive care, and surgical procedures. This guide provides best practices for OB/GYN medical coding to enhance efficiency, reduce claim denials, and optimize revenue.
Learn how significant losses to a primary care practice can occur when medical coding is not processed accurately, jeopardizing the financial health of the organization.