Clinical coding platforms compared
1. 3M Health Information Systems:**
- **Offerings:** Combines coding references with natural language processing (NLP) technology.
- **Key Features:** Automatically suggests codes for clinical documentation improvement, aiding coders in building a comprehensive data library.
2. Alpha II:**
- **Offerings:** Provides Easy Coder, a web-based coding tool, and CodeWizard for development solutions.
- **Key Features:** Enables administrative and clinical staff to look up codes, perform edits, and implements complex coding logic to improve the revenue cycle.
3. Care Communications (CIOX Health):**
- **Offerings:** Collaborates with hospitals and health systems for coding quality improvement, clinical documentation enhancement, and implementing solutions like RAC and MS-DRG.
4. ClinNext (SabiaMed Healthcare Technologies):**
- **Offerings:** Guides users to appropriate ICD-10 diagnoses, automates code conversion, and embraces ICD, CPT/HCPCS, and Morphology coding systems.
- **Key Features:** Allows interactive and batch auditing of accounts through a compliance module.
5. Dolbey Systems:**
- **Offerings:** Provides healthcare software solutions for dictation, medical transcription, speech recognition, computer-assisted coding, and clinical documentation improvement.
- **Key Features:** Fusion product incorporates patented machine learning technology to increase productivity.
6. ezDI:**
- **Offerings:** Integrates clinical data in one enterprise CAC platform (ezCAC) to improve coding accuracy, efficiency, and productivity.
- **Key Features:** Empowers coders to make faster, informed coding decisions and simplifies coding processes.
7. IDS:**
- **Offerings:** Utilizes Natural Language Processing (NLP) to automate coding processes, improving consistency and accuracy.
- **Key Features:** Scans clinical documentation, suggests appropriate medical codes (e.g., ICD-10, SNOMED), and extracts key phrases.
8. M*Modal:**
- **Offerings:** Fluency for Coding, a cloud-based enterprise coding platform with features like Fluency Reveal (NLU/CAC) and integration with CDI Collaborate.
- **Key Features:** Focuses on efficient workflows to enhance coding productivity and quality, leveraging natural language understanding technology.
9. Navigant:**
- **Offerings:** Collaborative consulting services for health systems, assisting in designing, developing, and implementing technology-enabled solutions.
- **Key Features:** Interdisciplinary approach, drawing on experience from healthcare executives, clinicians, and physicians.
10. nThrive:
- **Offerings:** Provides medical coding software, outsourcing services, health information management outsourcing, and technology solutions.
- **Key Features:** Integrates clinical and financial operations through technology, advisory services, outsourcing, and education.
11. Nuance Communications:
- **Offerings:** Clintegrity Coding platform for accurate ICD-10 coding, featuring tools for review, analysis, coding, and audit.
- **Key Features:** Programs for facilities and physician practices, addressing compliance, abstracting, and enhancing workflow.
12. Optum:
- **Offerings:** Optum 360 provides CAC programs for hospitals and physician practices, linking codes to clinical documentation.
- **Key Features:** Aims to improve the audit trail, resolve claims before patient discharge, and facilitate coding collaboration between payers and providers.
13. Streamline Health Solutions:
- **Offerings:** Standalone or integrated CAC solution into existing information systems for both inpatient and outpatient charts.
- **Key Features:** Displays suggested code sets, corresponding documentation, and indexes the entire patient chart to ensure accurate coding.
Ref https://www.healthdatamanagement.com/articles/13-leading-computer-assisted-coding-vendors
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