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Different Minds, Extraordinary Strengths: The UC Davis Coding Internship Story
Listen to the podcast. This country does a decent job in our primary schools working with children and young adults with special needs. Certainly many improvements have been made in the last 40-50 years. But…
May 29, 2026
Download The State of Physician Queries
Download the report. The old-timers—and perhaps a few relatively recent-timers—will recall a recent past when a query was pretty straightforward. Discrete to the encounter. Fee-for-service….
One Norwood Auditor, Outsized Returns
One good, highly skilled inpatient coding auditor with a fresh perspective and broad experience can deliver outsized returns for your healthcare organization. We have a great example. A large, integrated healthcare organization was missing justified secondary diagnoses and properly sequenced principal…
The Next Chapter: Faisal Hussain on change, creativity, family, and finding balance
Listen to the episode here. A lot has changed in the world of Faisal Hussain since he last went under the white-hot spotlight of the Off the Record podcast…
CMS Failure to Rescue quality measure financial impact hitting soon
By Brian Murphy A reminder: The new CMS Failure to Rescue (FTR) quality measure is going to hit hospital pocketbooks—possibly your own—on October 1. Key…