Health Care Claim Lifecycle and Medical Coding: Why Are They Important to Health Law Professionals?

Health Care Claim Lifecycle and Medical Coding: Why Are They Important to Health Law Professionals?

Author: American Health Law Association December 30, 2025 Duration: 19:50
Kathy Roe, Managing Attorney, Health Law Consultancy, speaks with Christine Burke Worthen, Member, Epstein Becker & Green PC, about two important yet not always well understood areas of the health care ecosystem, the health care claim lifecycle and medical coding. They discuss why it is important for health law professionals to have a basic understanding of these topics, the role that artificial intelligence is playing, and AHLA’s recently released Health Care Claim Life Cycle 101 & M...

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