A shortage of up to 50 percent has been forecasted for the medical coder workforce. Here are five things to know about the current compensation and workforce in the medical coding field. 1. In 2012, ...

Medical coders are high-demand positions and the more credentials coders have, the higher average salary they make, according to an AAPC report. The unemployment rate among Certified Professional ...

Ever wondered about the unsung heroes of the healthcare system? The ones who make sure your medical bills are accurate, your ...

In October, the AAPC released its 2011 Salary Survey (pdf), and the results indicated that salaries are on the rise for coders, especially those with more post-secondary education and professional ...

This guide was reviewed by a Business News Daily editor to ensure it provides comprehensive and accurate information to aid your buying decision. The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts ...

Unlike most businesses, medical professionals can't just send an invoice for services rendered. Health billing involves codes that precisely identify all services, procedures and treatments involved, ...

Medical billing and coding is a rising star in the healthcare field today. This 100% online course will prepare you to start a career in this high-demand occupation and earn the medical billing and ...