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7 ways to engage your remote HIM employees (part two)
Last week we posted Part 1 of this blog that covered our first 3 tips on how to engage your remote HIM employees. Hopefully, you’ve implemented at least one of those tips. Now for Part 2 with the additional 4 tips: 4. Share good news with the team when someone is successful or gets a… Read More »7 ways to engage your remote HIM employees (part two)
7 ways to engage your remote HIM employees (part one)
It’s not new news that work as we knew it has changed dramatically over the past few years with more employees working remotely than ever before. While this is a newer phenomenon for many HIM employees, at UASI we’ve been working this way for over 20 years. In order to recruit and retain the best… Read More »7 ways to engage your remote HIM employees (part one)
2024 Evaluation & Management Updates
As we step into 2024, the landscape of healthcare continues to evolve, with Medicare introducing significant updates in evaluation and management (E/M) coding. Among the most notable changes is the introduction of new care management codes, promising to streamline and enhance the delivery of patient care for Medicare beneficiaries.
UASI Announces Consultancy Team Additions
UASI is please to announce two new members of it’s consultancy team. Gloria Johnston, MBA, RN, RHIT, CCS-P has joined UASI as a member of the Senior Leadership Team in the role of Senior Director of Strategy. Gloria will be guiding UASI’s strategy to provide leading health systems solutions to deliver revenue cycle optimization and… Read More »UASI Announces Consultancy Team Additions
UASI Announces the Appointment of Kevin J. Cook to the Board of Directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UASI May 15, 2023 UASI Announces the Appointment of Kevin J. Cook to the Board of Directors Under new leadership, UASI expands its’ Board of Directors to include Kevin J Cook to take advantage of his expertise scaling organizations in the healthcare industry. Kevin J. Cook, the Founder and Managing Member of… Read More »UASI Announces the Appointment of Kevin J. Cook to the Board of Directors
UASI’s Risk Adjustment Maturity Model Explained
Learn the four RAMM phases (explore, define, implement, optimize) and lessons from ChristianaCare as they progressed through each phase.
UASI Wins Top Workplace 2022
UASI won Top Workplace 2022. The award is based on employee feedback and reinforces the importance of strong employees and leadership.
Diagnosis Coding to the Highest Level of Specificity Means Fewer Claim Denials
Each year the CMS releases updates to the ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes effective October 1st, but an important change may have gone unnoticed.
UASI recognized as 2022 Top Performer by KLAS Research
UASI received the number one ranking for Outsourced Coding in the 2022 Best in KLAS: Software & Services report. The Best in KLAS report recognizes software and services companies who excel in helping healthcare professionals improve patient care. All rankings are a result of direct feedback from healthcare providers over the last year.
ICD-11 Officially Released for Implementation
On February 11th, the World Health Organization (WHO) released ICD-11 2022. This is the official version of the eleventh revision.
UASI Ranks #1 for Outsourced Coding in 2022 by KLAS Research
UASI received the number one ranking for Outsourced Coding in the 2022 Best in KLAS: Software & Services report. The Best in KLAS report recognizes software and services companies who excel in helping healthcare professionals improve patient care. All rankings are a result of direct feedback from healthcare providers over the last year.
ICD-11 Implementation Date
When will we implement ICD-11 for use on healthcare claims in the US? That’s a question everyone wants the answer to, but the true answer is – no one knows. However, when we know the answer on the following three key questions, we’ll be able to predict the implementation date in the US. Will the… Read More »ICD-11 Implementation Date
