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AAPC is one of a number of providers who offer services such as certification and training to medical coders, [4] medical billers, auditors, compliance managers, and practice managers in the United States. As of April 2019, AAPC has over 190,000 worldwide members, [6] of which nearly 155,000 are certified. [7]
This category is for professional associations in the area of Health informatics, ... AAPC (healthcare) American Association for Medical Systems and Informatics;
Traditionally focused mainly on hospitals and paper medical records, the field presently covers all health information technology systems, including electronic health records, clinical decision support systems, and so on, for all segments of health care. As of 2013, the association has more than 71,000 members in four membership classifications.
AAPC (healthcare) Academic Pediatric Association; Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists; Academy of Clinical Thyroidologists; Aerospace Medical Association; Ambulatory Surgery Center Association; AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine; American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
The PMAG is composed of performance measurement experts representing the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the American Medical Association (AMA), the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA ...
In 2023, the annual health insurance premiums cost $8,435 for single coverage and $23,964 for family coverage, averaging over a 70% increase in just the last 10 years. Impact on the Middle Class
The association defined a pastoral counselor as "a minister who practices pastoral counseling at an advanced level which integrates religious resources with insights from the behavioral sciences" and pastoral counseling as "a process in which a pastoral counselor utilizes insights and principles derived from the disciplines of theology and the behavioral sciences in working with individuals ...
Ministries of health in several sub-Saharan African countries, including Zambia, Uganda, and South African, were reported to have begun planning health system reform including hospital accreditation before 2002. However, most hospitals in Africa are administered by local health ministries or missionary organizations without accreditation programs.