Compliance

Build for Integrity, Not Volume: The Revenue Integrity Team Healthcare Needs Next

Healthcare organizations have traditionally built auditing and Revenue Integrity teams around volume. How many charts can be reviewed? How many claims can be audited? How many coding errors can be identified? How much revenue can be recovered? Those measures still matter. But they were largely designed for a healthcare economy in which the individual transaction … Read more

Compliance

Healthcare Inspired Welcomes Brittney Rubottom, CIRCC, RCCIR, RCC, CPC, CPB, RT(R)(VI), as new IVR Specialist

Brittney Rubottom CIRCC, RCCIR, RCC, CPC, CPB, RT(R)(VI) Joining Healthcare Inspired as an IVR Specialist Interventional & Vascular Radiology Coding [New] — August 6, 2026 Healthcare Inspired LLC, a remote healthcare consulting and education firm dedicated to helping medical practices, hospitals, and ambulatory surgery centers simplify operations and strengthen performance, is pleased to announce the … Read more

Behavioral Health, Pediatrics

The Highlight Reel vs. Real Life: Helping Our Kids Navigate Social Media in a Digital World

Emma had only been back in school for three weeks when her mom noticed something had changed. The outgoing, energetic 13-year-old who loved volleyball and family game nights suddenly spent every free moment on her phone. Dinner conversations became one-word answers. She stopped asking friends to come over. One evening, after scrolling Instagram for nearly … Read more

Compliance, Professional Development

Back to School: Recognizing, Preventing, and Responding to Bullying

  As students head back to school, parents are busy shopping for supplies, preparing schedules, and helping their children transition into a new school year. While backpacks and lunchboxes are important, one of the most meaningful conversations families can have before the first day of school is about bullying. Bullying continues to be a significant … Read more

Auditing, Pediatrics, Primary Care

Immunization Coding, Documentation, and Coverage: Current Requirements and the 2027 Outlook

August brings the highest immunization volume of the year for most pediatric and family medicine practices. School entry requirements, sports participation physicals, and delayed well visits converge into a six-week window that can represent a meaningful share of annual administration revenue. Two developments make the 2026 season different from prior years. The CPT code set … Read more

Leadership, Practice Management, Professional Development

The Best Leaders Know When to Follow

Leadership is often portrayed as the ability to inspire others, make decisions, and confidently lead from the front. We celebrate leaders who take charge, create vision, and influence those around them. But there’s a leadership truth we don’t discuss nearly enough: The best leaders are also exceptional followers. Some people view leadership and followership as … Read more

Compliance, Practice Management

Understanding the Hierarchy of Coding Authority: Why Compliance Depends on More Than One Source

One of the greatest challenges in healthcare compliance is understanding that not all guidance carries the same legal or regulatory weight. Too often, coding discussions become debates over what a particular article, webinar, payer bulletin, or educational publication says, rather than recognizing where that information fits within the broader framework of coding authority. For compliance … Read more

Compliance, Professional Development

LinkedIn Etiquette: Your Professional Reputation Is Always Showing

LinkedIn is more than a social media platform. It is your digital résumé, your networking event, your portfolio, and often someone’s first impression of you. Whether you’re seeking a new opportunity, growing your business, recruiting talent, or simply building your professional network, how you conduct yourself on LinkedIn matters. We often hear people say, “I … Read more

Compliance

Healthcare Inspired LLC Welcomes Jessica Wecker, CPC, to Its National Coding Team

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Healthcare Inspired LLC is proud to announce the addition of Jessica Wecker, CPC, to its growing team of certified coding professionals. Jessica joins Healthcare Inspired with expertise in Emergency Department Facility coding, along with a reputation for exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to coding accuracy and compliance. “As we continue … Read more

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