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Medical Billing is the Fastest
Growing Opportunity in Health Care. By Ted Roxan. Today, evolutions in
the health care industry are happening at a very high pace. It is only
with the assistance of sophisticated computer programs, and standardized
coding procedures that medical coders are now able to describe and characterize
treatment and procedures. On February 16, 2006 the Health Insurance Portability
and Accountability Act was finalized, and enacted.
This law is designed to establish national standards for all health care
transactions, and to ensure the security and privacy of all health related
information. The motivation behind this law is to improve the performance,
and efficiency of our health care system. This type of reform has created
a need for qualified individuals who can utilize the tools of this legislation,
and assure full compliance, and maximum reimbursement. It would therefore
be a prudent move for health care facilities to employ such individuals
in order to avoid mistakes that could have dire consequences. The proliferation
of medical knowledge following World War II brought about an explosion
of diagnostic, and treatment procedures.
As a result, there became a need to organize, and standardize all these
developing technologies. Here is where the foundations of medical coding
were born. Medical coding met these challenges, and allowed for a more
uniform way of communicating health information under a common language.
By January 1979, standardized definitions CLICK
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