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  1. CPHQ exam

    Hi Zahryia, What did books did you use to study for the CPHQ? Thanks
  2. Are private duty nurses the same as independent contractors? Or are they just
  3. cphims study materials?

    Try the "Professional Review Guide for the RHIA and RHIT Examinations" by Patricia Schnering. Its the closest thing I found to practice questions for the exam. The book comes with a CD full of...
  4. need info medical coding

    Well-said, Mulan. Hopefully, individuals will be cautious and weary of these ads that offer courses in fields where jobs are scarce. I hope they ask around (like you), search the internet for those...
  5. need info medical coding

    Is that what is happening with LNC? Have nurses complained about not finding work after taking LNC courses and
  6. need info medical coding

    I learned coding on my own without taking courses. I didn't have the money or time to take courses. If I could learn it on my own, I'm sure any one
  7. need info medical coding

    It's possible to get certified and self-study (without taking formal courses). The above message was written in 2008. Its 2011, and a lot has changed with the economic climate since 2008. Being...
  8. RN vs Medical Billing and Coding

    You'd have to look at the AHIMA certification website. All I see are the CCS and CCS-P for professional coding. There are the RHIT and RHIA, however, you'd have to go through a CAHIIM-accredited...
  9. RN vs Medical Billing and Coding

    I took no classes to pass the CCS and CCS-P exam. Many many years ago, I purchased books similar to AHIMA's Basic ICD-9-CM Coding (ISBN: 9781584262459), Basic ICD-9-CM Coding Exercises (ISBN:...
  10. RN vs Medical Billing and Coding

    I passed CCS and CCS-P exams, and then volunteered at a medical records department (with the CCS and CCS-P credentials) for a year. Volunteering in medical records later assisted me to attain a job in...
  11. DNP at Chatham ?

    Hi LisaMSN, How is your experiences at Chatham's DNP program? I'm considering the program, and would like to know whether its a good fit for working
  12. How do I find nurse volunteer?

    Hi Cncbennett, You could try posting ads at local nursing schools that produce RNs, LPNs, CNAs, or even Respiratory Therapists. I know some families have advertised through Craigslist, Monster, and...
  13. A day in the life of ..............

    The moderator's qualifications are listed below her name at the end of every post. She lists her degrees, licenses, and certifications. Do you like working from home in any field? Or Do you like...
  14. One resource is the Nursing Informatics: Scope and Standards of Practice by the American Nurses Association. The ANCC has a number of references pertaining to Nursing Informatics and may answer your...
  15. Are you already licensed as an RN or LPN? Are you already familiar with nursing informatics? These questions are asked because it helps us gage where to start in giving you information. We might be...
  16. Are you licensed an RN or LPN already? Informatics nurses are licensed, meaning they have an RN or
  17. starting salary to annual salary?

    Hi thetravelingparty Western Governors University offers a Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics:
  18. How to enter into case management???

    CCM (Certified Case Manager). More information can be found at: http://www.ccmcertification.org/ ANCC offers the certification as a Case Management Nurse....
  19. Rn coder or case management?

    Hi Mmc1213, Have you thought of nursing informatics? You can visit the Nursing Informatics forum at: https://allnurses.com/forums/f28/ The Nursing Informatics forum is another area of nursing that you...
  20. Rn coder or case management?

    Hi Mmc1213, I came across this post about RN-coder.com by Kojak on Sep 14, 2008, 10:53 PM: https://allnurses.com/forums/f8/coding-333520.html In answer to your question: Has anyone that you know...
  21. need info medical coding

    Hi Rntrap Many certified coders have said positive things about AHIMA's coding courses. When I started out in coding, I looked into AHIMA's coding courses, however, it was too expensive. If you are...
  22. to become an informatics nurse, you need it and clinical nursing
  23. You do not need a masters degree to be an informatics
  24. need info medical coding

    Hi Rntrap, I came across this post by Kojak on Sep 14, 2008, 10:53 PM: https://allnurses.com/forums/f8/coding-333520.html Many hospitals and companies hire certified coders with the certifications...
  25. need info medical coding

    Hi Rntrap You said that you "looked into clinical coding solutions that suggested in this forum." Where is "clinical coding solutions" located in this forum or on this web site? I'm interested in...