RevCycle Intelligence October 27, 2023
Healthcare organizations expect autonomous coding to speed up the revenue cycle process and improve coding accuracy, a survey found.
Autonomous coding can help streamline revenue cycle processes and reduce administrative burden, but over half of surveyed healthcare finance leaders are not familiar with it, while others do not fully trust the automated tool.
A survey from the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), commissioned by AGS Health, asked more than 450 healthcare finance professionals about their knowledge of and expectations for autonomous coding.
Less than half (47.9 percent) of healthcare organizations said they knew what automation claims coding was, 18.6 percent of whom did not know any further details about it. Fifty-two percent of respondents had not heard of autonomous coding.
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