RE: HCC Coding? (fwd)

[robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

I'm not sure I understand the context.

Why did you contact this person?

 > From: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg>
 > Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 09:48:15 -0700 (PDT)
 >
 >  > Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 16:37:21 +0000 (UTC)
 >  > From: "Alicia Scott CPC, CPC-I via LinkedIn" <http://www.linkedin.com/~member>
 >  > 
 >  > LinkedIn
 >  > ------------
 >  > Alicia Scott CPC, CPC-I has sent you a message
 >  > 
 >  > Date: 6/21/2013
 >  > Subject: RE: HCC Coding?
 >  > 
 >  > I am surprised that 3 yrs means to long. That is rather crazy. However, have 
 >  > you thought about picking up another certification? That might help. RHIT 
 >  > can be somewhat of a niche.
 >  > 
 >  > That being said I love HCC because it is all dx coding. I work with Optum 
 >  > but right now they are only hiring on-site. If you live close to Franklin, 
 >  > TN you are in. There are however other remote positions. I feel deep down we 
 >  > are going to see more HCC jobs in the future. There has already been a 
 >  > shift. There is no place to get training in HCC. I am working with Laureen 
 >  > now on some special projects but it will take a while. Have you checked with 
 >  > KForce yet? Another good one that I got information on the other day was 
 >  > Harvord Medical. I can send you a link. Here is his name: C. Cory Williamson,
 >  >  RHIA, CCS
 >  > Director of Health Information Management at Howard University Hospital
 >  > He found me on LinkenIn. If you can't find him let me know. 
 >  > 
 >  > On 06/21/13 8:28 AM, Noelle, RHIT wrote:
 >  > --------------------
 >  > Alicia:
 >  > I am interested in finding HCC coding jobs. I used to work as an inpatient 
 >  > coder, but that was 3 years ago. The last inpatient coder job I interviewed 
 >  > for 2 months ago the manager told me it had been too long since my last 
 >  > coding job and they couldn't hire me(even after I passed their test), also 
 >  > recruiters have said the same thing. So, it looks like HCC coding might be a 
 >  > good option. Any advice would be appreciated!
 >  > Thanks,
 >  > Noelle
 >  > PS I think I sent you a blank message before this, sorry.