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Myth vs Reality of Medical Coding

Published on: June 4, 2024

 

Medical coding is often misunderstood. Some envision it as a bland world of data entry, a stepping stone to an easy remote-work lifestyle, or a simple career that requires minimal effort. We’re here to dispel the myths and give you a dose of reality about this complex and rewarding field! Myth #1: Medical Coding Is […]

 

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Employee Spotlight: Margaret Espitallier, Oncology Data Specialist

Published on: May 6, 2024

 

This month, we’re excited to spotlight one of our wonderful Oncology Data Specialists, Margaret Espitallier! Dive into her Q&A to learn more her career journey and hobbies outside of work. __________________________________________________________________________________ What led you to a career in Cancer Registry? A family friend lost her teenage son to cancer, this field ignited a passion and […]

 

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Key Points: AHA’s Coding Clinic First Quarter 2024 Release 

Published on: May 1, 2024

 

By Nena Scott, PhD, MSEd, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CCDS, CRC Discover the key code updates in the first quarter release of AHA Coding Clinic shared by Nena Scott, OnPoint’s Director of Compliance and Education. This overview provides a glimpse into the significant changes, but understanding these updates in their entirety is essential to maintaining accuracy. […]

 

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OnPoint Healthcare Solutions Wins ClearlyRated’s 2024 Best of Staffing Client and Talent Awards for Service Excellence

Published on: February 9, 2024

 

Fewer than 2% of all staffing agencies in the U.S. earn the Best of Staffing designation. SAN DIEGO, CA – 2/9/2024 – OnPoint Healthcare Solutions, a leading provider of mid-revenue cycle staffing and consulting solutions, announced today that they have won the Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award  for providing superior service to their […]

 

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Employee Spotlight: Elizabeth Rolison, ProFee Coder & Auditor

Published on: February 1, 2024

 

This month, we’re thrilled to showcase Elizabeth Rolison as our spotlight employee! Dive into her Q&A to discover her career journey, accomplishments and hobbies outside of work! __________________________________________________________________________________ What do you enjoy most about your role as a Coder & Auditor? I really enjoy the variety of charts I get to code and audit. No […]

 

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Five Questions to Consider When Choosing a Mid-Revenue Cycle Solutions Partner

Published on: January 12, 2024

 

In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, mid-revenue cycle staffing solutions have become a vital resource for organizations looking to optimize their operations. As the demand for skilled HIM professionals continues to grow, finding the right staffing partner is so important. To ensure you make an informed decision, here are five questions to consider. 1. What […]

 

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Employee Spotlight: Brittany Walker-Dixon, PB Coder, Wound Care & Podiatry

Published on: December 4, 2023

 

This month, we’re thrilled to showcase Brittany Walker as our spotlight employee! Dive into her Q&A to discover her career journey, accomplishments and hobbies outside of work! _______________________________________________________________________________________   What led you to a career in Medical Coding? Fun fact about me with my medical coding- it was my mom who inspired me to learn […]

 

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Key Points: CPT® 2024 Updates

Published on: November 2, 2023

 

High-Level Overview of CPT 2024 Updates: New Codes: CPT® 2024 will include 153 new codes throughout the code book, including the Evaluation and Management section, several Surgery subsections (Musculoskeletal System, Respiratory System, Cardiovascular System, Urinary System, Female Genital System, Nervous System), the Radiology section, and Pathology and Laboratory. Editorial Changes: The updates include 349 editorial […]

 

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Black Book Market Research Names OnPoint Top-Rated HIM Vendor

Published on: October 25, 2023

 

  SAN DIEGO, October 19, 2023 – We are thrilled to announce that OnPoint Healthcare Solutions has been ranked as a top-rated HIM (Health Information Management) vendor by Black Book Market Research. This recognition highlights our commitment to excellence and the quality of our services. We are proud to share this achievement with our valued […]

 

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Employee Spotlight: Erin Jones, ED Coding Lead

Published on: October 2, 2023

 

We’re so excited to introduce this month’s spotlight employee, Erin Jones, ED Coding Lead! We hope you enjoy learning about her role as an ED Coding Lead and what her life looks like in and outside of work! _______________________________________________________________________________________   How did you first get into coding, and how long have you been an ED […]

 

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