My blog is over six years old!  Seriously, I just checked.  In the last six years as I've put myself out there as the Coder Coach, I...

I'm sometimes asked if there's a busy time of year for coders or if it's pretty much status quo. As a matter of fact, there is ...

If you haven't heard yet, the coding system is changing on October 1, 2013 from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS. I have told a lot...

One of the things I love about the mentoring I do for students is it reminds me of what it was like to be a newbie. And I don't just me...

You’ve read the blog postings before – I am very passionate about helping folks break into the industry. And as I step on my soap box to...

We've all seen or heard those bold tag lines in print ads and on television and the radio advertising the lucrative opportunities in med...

We've all seen or heard those bold tag lines in print ads and on television and the radio advertising the lucrative opportunities in med...

A few months ago I held a forum for wanna-be coders and much of my presentation was devoted to hospital versus physician coding. By the ...