As discussed in Part I of this article, coding for procedures in all specialties is often a complex process. In Part I we discussed common areas that are prone to erroneous coding in orthopedics, ...

Lolita M. Jones, RHIA, CCS, an independent consultant specializing in hospital outpatient and ambulatory surgery center coding, billing, reimbursement and operations, discusses seven common coding ...

Hospitals that own physician practices are held accountable for coding and billing mistakes by the practice, including audits by recovery audit contractors. To prevent these errors, hospital leaders ...

Most of the vulnerabilities that hackers exploit to attack Web sites and corporate servers are usually the result of common and well-understood programming errors. A list of 25 of the most serious ...

Experts from more than 30 U.S. and international cybersecurity organizations plan to disclose the 25 most dangerous programming errors on Monday, at a media event in Washington, D.C. The CWE/SANS Top ...

Security practitioners are accustomed to intervening at the end of the software development process to identify security vulnerabilities, many of which could have been prevented with earlier ...

A loose consortium of security experts from more than 30 organizations today called on enterprises to exert more pressure on their software vendors to ensure that they use secure code development ...