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Medical Coders & Billers
Explainer Guides
TAG MedStaffing Team

Medical Coders vs Billers: What’s the Difference?

Billing and coding are often conflated in healthcare administration, but in reality they require very different expertise to perform successfully. In this detailed excerpt, we outline the precise responsibilities and workflow divergences between medical coders versus medical billers that facility leaders need to recognize. Proper revenue cycle management relies on expertise in both disciplines, along with an understanding of how they complement within an overall system.

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LPNS Returning to Hospitals
Industry Insights
TAG MedStaffing Team

LPNs Returning to Hospitals in New Nursing Team Models

Hospital nursing teams have seen a resurgence of licensed practical nurses (LPNs) joining their ranks in recent years. Historically more likely to work in outpatient settings, LPNs offer skillsets that can complement registered nurses in helpful ways. As nurse executives deal with staffing shortage stresses, many have taken notice of the unique value LPNs bring – leading to their integration into creative workforce models.

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Staffing Shortages
Industry Insights
TAG MedStaffing Team

Staffing Storms Ahead – Helping Hospitals Weather Nursing Scarcity

Empowering employees is key to influencing growth patterns in healthcare. By giving staff greater influence and autonomy over their work through distributed decision rights, access to resources, and leadership support, organizations can unlock unparalleled insights, spur commitment to implementing innovations, and achieve higher quality and more consistent care.

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Healthcare Progress
Industry Insights
TAG MedStaffing Team

Empowering Employees to Champion Healthcare Progress

Empowering employees is key to influencing growth patterns in healthcare. By giving staff greater influence and autonomy over their work through distributed decision rights, access to resources, and leadership support, organizations can unlock unparalleled insights, spur commitment to implementing innovations, and achieve higher quality and more consistent care.

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Growing Physician Demand
Doctors
TAG MedStaffing Team

Unraveling the Complexities of Growing Physician Demand

Explore the seismic shift in the healthcare landscape as demand for physicians rises. Discover the physician density rankings across U.S. states, with Washington D.C. leading. Delve into the driving forces behind increasing physician demand, including the aging population and projected retirements.

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Industry Insights
TAG MedStaffing Team

The Impact of Nurse Staffing Regulations on Hospitals

Discover the intricacies surrounding the implementation of optimal nurse staffing standards in hospitals. Delve into the proposed Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act (H.R.2530 and S.1113) and the ongoing discourse at the federal level.

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