
Practices may boast high clean claim rates yet still bleed revenue; shifting to a first-pass payment focus, smarter workflows and tech-driven visibility can transform reimbursement performance and cash flow.

Bronson Cox is the Chief Operating Officer and co-founder of Encoda, where he oversees product development and operations. With 25+ years in health care technology — including 18 years specializing in ANSI X12 EDI for medical claims and payments — he brings deep expertise across practice-management systems, software product development and program leadership.
For the past 14 years, Bronson has served on the ANSI X12 835 committee, advancing standards for payment posting and denial management. Earlier, he held executive roles at WebMD Practice Services and led Technology Services at Lee Data Systems (The Medical Manager, now part of Greenway Health).

Practices may boast high clean claim rates yet still bleed revenue; shifting to a first-pass payment focus, smarter workflows and tech-driven visibility can transform reimbursement performance and cash flow.

Bronson Cox, COO of Encoda, explains why most ‘clean claim’ rates are misleading — and how practices can focus on payment outcomes instead of clearinghouse metrics.

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