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ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source Theory: health care is going the way of the fast food industry. A bit counter-intuitive, I know, given the usual wars between those factions over nutrition facts, whole grains and “lighter” meal options. But I’m talking about the business model. More…(read more)

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source Theory: health care is going the way of the fast food industry. A bit counter-intuitive, I know, given the usual wars between those factions over nutrition facts, whole grains and “lighter” meal options. But I’m talking about the business model. More…(read more)

MT Connections Go to Source At the suggestion of the US Department of Labor, the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI) is collecting data via a Career Title Survey to reflect the true scope of our work and skill requirements. This survey is not only for AHDI…(read more)

MT Connections Go to Source At the suggestion of the US Department of Labor, the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI) is collecting data via a Career Title Survey to reflect the true scope of our work and skill requirements. This survey is not only for AHDI…(read more)

MT Connections Go to Source At the suggestion of the US Department of Labor, the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI) is collecting data via a Career Title Survey to reflect the true scope of our work and skill requirements. This survey is not only for AHDI…(read more)

MT Connections Go to Source At the suggestion of the US Department of Labor, the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI) is collecting data via a Career Title Survey to reflect the true scope of our work and skill requirements. This survey is not only for AHDI…(read more)

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source Nuance Communications is under investigation for possible antitrust activity, according to Bloomberg.com . Investigators are trying to determine whether the company’s acquisition of Phillips speech recognition (SR) software last year reduced competition…(read more)

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source [Editor's note: This is a guest blog by ADVANCE for Nurses editor Lyn A.E. McCafferty, who contributes to the "ADVANCE Perspective: Nurses " blog featured on the ADVANCE for Nurses Web site.] If you think the fictional Nurse Jackie and HawthoRNe are bad…(read more)

Passage Go to Source Apology in advance as I am about to repeat myself. I have often launched into tirades about unscrupulous MT schools marketing their product in sneaky ways and the need for potential students to exercise due diligence when shopping around. Indeed, some…(read more)

HIM Transitions Go to Source The importance of adjunct instructors to students and educational institutions is a topic that I would like to discuss in this week’s blog. Adjunct instructors have always filled a void on campuses across the country. We give much needed relief to full…(read more)