AI is no longer a distant concept in medical coding and health information management; it is already part of daily work. For many professionals, daily encounters with AI bring a mix of curiosity, caution, and concern.
CMS recently launched the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge, a short-term demonstration that provides eligible Part D beneficiaries with access to certain glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP-1) drugs for $50 per month.
A recent report shows that HIM tasks are becoming increasingly susceptible to automation, but experts caution that AI exposure should not be confused with immediate job displacement.
Improving patient access starts with examining the operational processes behind every request—from intake and staff training to workflow monitoring and executive oversight.
