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Posts tagged "Artificial Intelligence"

Healthcare Data Readiness for AI: Why Many Pilots Fail, How to Fix the Root Cause

May 16, 2026 / Alex J. Lau / Healthcare Data
Healthcare Data Ready for AI

Most healthcare AI pilots fail not because the technology is flawed but because the data feeding it is fragmented, inconsistent, or structured in ways the AI cannot reliably use. Predictive analytics tools trained on inconsistently coded claims produce unreliable predictions. Prior authorization AI that pulls from incomplete patient records misses critical clinical context. Coding assistants […]

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AI Bottleneck, Artificial Intelligence, Bad Data, Healthcare AI, Healthcare Data, Revenue Cycle

What AI Can and Can’t Do in Medical Credentialing

November 26, 2025 / Alex J. Lau / Artificial Intelligence, Credentialing AI, Medical Credentialing
Smiling credentialing specialist at dual monitors showing automated data extraction and a physician profile marked credentialing complete

AI in medical credentialing now handles real pieces of a provider file. It reads CVs and license copies, runs primary source checks, flags expiring documents and, with some vendors, calls payer lines to ask where an application stands. That last task used to cost a coordinator most of a morning on hold. What it still […]

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Artificial Intelligence, CAQH, Medical Credentialing AI, Primary Source Verification, Recredentialing

How AI Saves Your Medical Practice Money

September 17, 2025 / Alex J. Lau / AI
Artificial Intelligence Robot Thinking

AI can save your medical practice money as healthcare costs continue to climb and practices face mounting pressure to deliver quality care while maintaining profitability. The financial strain on physicians and practice administrators has reached a tipping point, with many struggling to balance patient needs against operational expenses. Enter artificial intelligence, a technology that’s transforming […]

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AI in Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence

Ensuring Healthcare Provider Credential Maintenance

January 28, 2025 / Alex J. Lau / Medical Credentialing
White Female Credentialing Boss

Maintaining up-to-date medical credentials is a professional requirement and a critical component of delivering high-quality patient care, ensuring patient safety, and protecting one’s professional standing. We’ll walk healthcare providers through the essential strategies, challenges, and best practices for keeping their credentials current and their professional knowledge sharp. Understanding the Importance of Credential Maintenance Credential maintenance […]

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Artificial Intelligence, Automated Credentialing, Blockchain Technology, Board Certifications, CME Credit Acquisition, Hospital Privileges, Professional Licenses

The Role of AI in Modern Medical Credentialing

November 16, 2024 / Alex J. Lau / AI, Medical Credentialing
AI in Medical Credentialing

The role of AI in modern medical credentialing is easiest to see against the old way of doing things. Remember the days when medical credentialing meant endless stacks of paperwork, countless phone calls, and weeks (or months) of waiting? For many healthcare administrators, those memories are still all too fresh. But thanks to artificial intelligence, […]

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AI in Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence, Credentialing AI, Get Credentialed, Get In-Network

2025 CPT Code Changes: Digital Health, AI and Category III Codes

November 12, 2024 / Alex J. Lau / AMA, CPT Codes
AMA New CPT Codes for 2025

The American Medical Association (AMA) announced today the release of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set for 2025, marking a significant evolution in medical coding that reflects the healthcare industry’s rapid technological advancement and changing clinical practices. The updated code set, which serves as the foundation for medical billing and documentation across the United […]

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AI, AMA Intelligent Platform, Artificial Intelligence, CPT & RBRVS 2025 Annual Symposium, CPT Code Update, Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM)

Will Medical Billing and Coding Be Replaced by AI?

October 18, 2024 / Alex J. Lau / Medical Billing, Medical Coding
AI in Medical Billing and Coding

Whether medical billing and coding will be replaced by AI is a hot topic right now, with many speculating on how it will change the way we live our lives. In fact, we’ve already discovered that in the medical field there are numerous ways that AI can be employed to improve overall performance. As a […]

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AI in Healthcare, AI Medical Coding, AI RCM, Artificial Intelligence, Biling Codes, Coding and Billing

How AI is Improving Medical Coding Accuracy and Efficiency

September 19, 2024 / Alex J. Lau / Medical Coding
AI-improved Medical Coding Accuracy

Accurate and efficient medical coding is crucial for proper billing, reimbursement, and overall patient care. Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a major technology in the field of medical coding. We inspect how AI is revolutionizing the medical coding process, improving accuracy, and boosting efficiency in ways that were previously unimaginable. Medical Coding and Its […]

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Artificial Intelligence, Coding and Billing, Medical Coding Accuracy, Medical Coding AI, Natural Language Processing

How AI Is Used in Revenue Cycle Management: What It Does Well, Where the Risks Are

February 26, 2024 / Alex J. Lau / AI, Revenue Cycle Management
AI in RCM

Artificial intelligence is now used across every major stage of the revenue cycle, from insurance eligibility verification before the patient arrives to denial prediction and payment posting after the claim is adjudicated. The core applications are claim scrubbing, automated coding suggestions, prior authorization status monitoring, denial pattern analysis, and patient payment engagement. Each one addresses […]

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AI RCM, Artificial Intelligence, Charge Capture, Data Analysis, Denial Management

The Essential Guide to Medical Billing Automation

January 31, 2024 / Alex J. Lau / Medical Billing
Medical Billing versus Sports

Medical billing automation uses software to handle the repetitive parts of the revenue cycle, such as eligibility checks, claim scrubbing, claim status follow-up, and payment posting, so billers spend their time on the claims that need judgment. Most practices already automate a little through their practice management system. The difference between a little and a […]

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Artificial Intelligence, Billing Automation, Revenue Cycle Management, Robotic Process Automation

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