Optum360 won the 2015/2016 Category Leader award for Computer-Assisted Coding (CAC) from KLAS, a leading global health care research organization. This is the second consecutive year Optum360 has taken the top honor for computer-assisted coding technology.
The Optum Enterprise CAC platform enables hospitals to focus on what's important – caring for their patients – by simplifying adherence to essential compliance requirements. Optum's Enterprise CAC helps hospitals and health systems improve overall medical coding accuracy and specificity and increase coding staff productivity. Ensuring hospitals and health systems assign accurate medical codes helps accelerate payments, streamline revenue-cycle processes and reduce claim denials. Hospitals using Optum Enterprise CAC have seen strong performance on traditional measures and smooth transitions to the new ICD-10 medical coding system.
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