2026 National Coding Roundup

While many of you might have been enjoying the holiday season, the
beat of healthcare keeps on beating.
Much has happened in the world of medical coding and that is why
the producers of Talk Ten Tuesday are dedicating the next live
edition of the popular national Internet broadcast to the topic of
coding.

And that’s why Dr. James S. Kennedy, a trained medical professional
who loves coding, will be the Talk Ten Tuesday special guest.
The popular Internet broadcast will also feature these additional
instantly recognizable panelists, who will report more news during
their segments:

• POV: Penny Jefferson, Manager of Coding & Clinical Documentation Integrity Services for the University of Davis
  Medical Center, is the new cohost of Talk Ten Tuesday. She
  will share her point of view (POV) during the broadcast.
• The Coding Report: Christine Geiger, Assistant Vice President
  of Acute and Post-Acute Coding Services for First Class
  Solutions, will report on the latest coding news.
• Social Determinants of Health: Tiffany Ferguson, CEO for
  Phoenix Medical Management, Inc., will report on the news that
  is happening at the intersection of medical record auditing and
  the SDoH.
• CDI Report: Cheryl Ericson, Director of Clinical Documentation
  Integrity (CDI) for the vaunted Brundage Group, will have the
  latest CDI updates.
• The Coding Report: Christine Geiger, Assistant Vice President
  of Acute and Post-Acute Coding Services for First Class
  Solutions, will report on the latest coding news.
• News Desk: Timothy Powell, ICD10monitor national
  correspondent, will anchor the Talk Ten Tuesdays News Desk.