Contempo Coding Podcast

Victoria Moll

Welcome to The Contempo Coding Podcast! 🎙️ Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of medical coding, sharing insightful stories and personal experiences of being a work-from-home mom. 🏠💪 Get ready to explore the industry, stay updated on changes, uncover hot tips, and gain valuable knowledge to empower your success in the dynamic field of medical coding. Tune in now and let's build your path to triumph together! 🌟💻

  1. 10/17/2024

    From Coding to Consulting: How Faith and Grit Built Keisha's Healthcare Business

    Keisha Wilson, the inspiring founder and CEO of KW Advanced Consulting, sits down with us to share her extraordinary journey from the front desk of a mental health clinic to the helm of her own consulting firm. With over 20 years in healthcare, Keisha's story is one of transformation, where early ambitions in social work pivoted to a celebrated career in medical coding and compliance. Listen as she brings to life the importance of saying "yes" to new opportunities and embracing the roles that shaped her career, all while balancing the personal challenges of being a caregiver for her mother. As Keisha recounts her transition from medical coding to compliance, she paints a vivid picture of her career progression and the leap into entrepreneurship. From hospital compliance departments to management roles, her path wasn't always easy, but it was peppered with valuable lessons in leadership, integrity, and financial planning. Hear how a friend's encouragement and her own passion led to the creation of her consulting business, showcasing the struggles and triumphs of building a company from the ground up. The insights into bootstrapping, leveraging artistic skills, and the critical support of family speak volumes about the resilience required to succeed. We also navigate the evolving landscape of telehealth, thrust into rapid expansion by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the ensuing complexities of maintaining compliance. Keisha offers her expertise on the intricacies of HIPAA compliance, patient privacy, and the challenges of international telehealth practices. This episode doesn't stop there; it dives into the opportunities for minority and women business owners, highlighting the journey to becoming a certified Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise. Through networking and collaboration, Keisha demonstrates the potential for growth and success, proving that seizing every opportunity can open doors to unexpected ventures. Screen DeepA podcast decoding young brains and behavior in a digital world.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify

    31 min
  2. 09/09/2024

    Breaking Into Medical Coding: How to Turn Externships into Careers

    Curious about how a temporary job can lead to a lifelong career? Join us as we welcome Corella Lumpkins, a healthcare revenue cycle expert with over 35 years of experience. Corella’s journey is truly captivating—from stepping into a coding position unexpectedly to becoming a seasoned professional even before AAPC was founded. We'll explore her fascinating story and discuss the vital role of certifications in establishing credibility within the industry. Corella's experience underscores the importance of continuous learning and adapting to the evolving landscape of medical coding. Ever wondered how a strong foundation in medical billing and coding can open doors to various career paths? This episode sheds light on Corella's transformative journey from entry-level roles to leadership and teaching positions, illustrating the limitless possibilities that come with expertise in this field. Listen in as we discuss the challenges she faced, the importance of finding the right job fit, and how adapting teaching methods for different audiences can make a significant impact. Learn about initiatives like Project Xtern that provide invaluable opportunities for graduates and discover the evolving career landscape of healthcare. Balancing work and personal life is crucial, and Corella shares her insights on how to recharge through her passion for concerts and dancing. We discuss the ongoing efforts within the National Advisory Board, including the significance of mentorship programs and the challenges of expanding initiatives like Project Xtern. Networking and community-building are key themes, and we highlight ways to get involved and support these initiatives. Don't miss this enriching conversation with Corella Lumpkins as she imparts her vast knowledge and experience in the healthcare revenue cycle.

    23 min

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4.6
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Welcome to The Contempo Coding Podcast! 🎙️ Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of medical coding, sharing insightful stories and personal experiences of being a work-from-home mom. 🏠💪 Get ready to explore the industry, stay updated on changes, uncover hot tips, and gain valuable knowledge to empower your success in the dynamic field of medical coding. Tune in now and let's build your path to triumph together! 🌟💻

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