The American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) provides certified credentials to medical coders in physician offices, hospital outpatient facilities, ambulatory surgical centers and in payer organizations. All members of AAPC agree to a Code of Ethics that ensures high levels of professionalism, integrity and ethical behavior. The three certifications (CPC™, CPC-H™, and CPC-P™) are the gold standard certification for medical coding.
 


More than 1,550 patient-focused physicians throughout North Texas take charge of their practice success through collaborative membership in Genesis Physicians Group. Founded in 1986 when leading North Texas general practitioners and specialists in 70+ fields formed an independent physician association (IPA), Genesis today leads the regional medical community.
 


The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a significant healthcare reform law that passed Congress in 1996. The law has its roots in the Clinton Health Reform proposal, and its primary purpose was to provide better access to health insurance as well as to toughen the law concerning healthcare billing fraud. There are other corollary sections of the law related to administrative simplification and privacy of protected health information that have far-reaching effects for Providers, Payers, Managed Care Organizations, their business associates, and any entity storing, processing, and transmitting healthcare information.
 


Our Continuing Education and Workforce Development Division has a training program for every individual and for every level of a business and can deploy customized workforce development solutions directly to the job site.