LEWES, Del., April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- John Snow Labs, the AI for healthcare company, today announced its new end-to-end Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding engine designed to help ...

Artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled tools such as natural language processing (NLP) have been integrated into a wide range of applications, including risk adjustment coding tools, for greater ...

Accurate risk adjustment isn’t just a box to check; it’s now a strategic lever. Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding underpins risk scores that drive Medicare Advantage and other value-based ...

United States, 7th Aug 2024 - In the realm of healthcare, precision is everything. The accuracy of Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) risk scores plays a pivotal role in the financial health of ...

Paul D. Jacobs ([email protected]), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland. There is widespread agreement that taxpayers pay more when Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in ...

Under the current Medicare Advantage (MA) risk-adjustment system, plans are incentivized to report diagnosis codes on enrollees’ medical claims reflecting additional and more severe health conditions ...

To facilitate full and accurate Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding, it is crucial that providers take a disciplined approach to documenting medical encounters in patient records. The AAPC ...

Two years ago, I would have told you that autonomous AI coding was too risky for risk adjustment. Today, I'm implementing it—but only after finding an approach that met my compliance requirements.

The Alliance of Community Health Plans is calling out risk adjustment scores by larger insurers in Medicare Advantage plans. ACHP, an organization that advocates for smaller health plans, said the ...