Melody Smith

About Melody Smith

Melody K. Smith has provided organizational, social media and digital communication services to a large non-profit for the past twenty years. Prior to that she championed employee engagement and communications in the healthcare field. She holds a Bachelors degree in Marketing. When not wrangling and writing TaxoDiary content for your reading pleasure, Melody writes fiction, rescues dogs and throws legendary dinner parties.

Prepping for the Transition

By |December 21st, 2012|Autoindexing, indexing, News|Comments Off on Prepping for the Transition

As preparations continue for the ICD-10 conversation, a review of current usage of ICD-9 codes can be helpful in planning for the new state of affairs on Octover 1, 2014.

Be Prepared

By |December 20th, 2012|Autoindexing, indexing, News|Comments Off on Be Prepared

Many were anxious when the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a one-year delay for ICD-10 in February 2012 – pushing the date back to October 1, 2014. Some still are, but a few healthcare leaders pushed forward with their implementation plans and schedules.

Combination Semantics

By |December 19th, 2012|News, semantic|Comments Off on Combination Semantics

Webnodes, which offer a .NET-based Web CMS platform, recently released version four of its semantic based CMS. Now the system ships with Mailgun and SendGrid email providers and a new video provider setup.

ICD-10 Goes Viral

By |December 18th, 2012|Autoindexing, indexing, News|Comments Off on ICD-10 Goes Viral

Twitter users are are monitoring the changes going on for healthcare providers with the ICD-10 transition, including many social media commentators. This particular article […]

Semantic Search Continues to Advance

By |December 18th, 2012|News, search|Comments Off on Semantic Search Continues to Advance

IHS has acquired Invention Machine, a leader in semantic search technology. Their patented semantic question-answering software engine provides findability in an efficient manner for engineers and knowledge workers.