NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CodeSmart Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:ITEN), with its subsidiary, The CODESMARTTM Group, Inc. (collectively, "CODESMART"), a premier ICD-10 education and solutions group that offers CODESMARTTM UNIVERSITY, its on-line education solution and customizable training solutions, announces today that it has partnered with the Employment Network to identify and connect with new students interested in CODESMARTTM UNIVERSITY'S ICD-10 certification programs.
"This partnership is very important as the Employment Network reaches out directly to individuals seeking career opportunities and training through various online and other resources to offer our CODESMARTTM UNIVERSITY programs," said Ira Shapiro, Chairman and CEO of CODESMART™. "Employment Network will be instrumental in assisting CodeSmartTM to identify potential new coders to fill the hundreds of thousands of new jobs that will become available as a result of the switch to ICD-10 next year."
Employment Network is committed to continually raising the bar as one of the leading job and training resource sites in the nation. Its flagship site, FindTheRightJob.com, reaches more than 10 million job seekers each month, connecting them with career and training information to further their future. The portal offers a quick and easy way for individuals to view local, relevant career-related opportunities, as well as apply to vocational programs and positions that are the best matches for them.
"We are excited about partnering with The CodeSmartTM Group to help those eager to forge a career in medical coding, as well as provide a seamless training solution for those already in the field in need of certification updates," says Jordon Keltz, Employment Network's chief executive officer. "Our vast audience and reach gives us the ability to attract ambitious professionals specifically interested in ICD-10 training, and connect them to CodeSmart's certification programs so they can advance their careers."
About CodeSmart™
CodeSmart Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:ITEN) with its subsidiary, The CODESMART™ Group, Inc., is a premier national subject matter expert for ICD-10 education and compliance in the United States. Its product, CODESMART™ UNIVERSITY, is an on-line program of study for existing coders, new coders, clinicians, and healthcare roles of all types. Created by a combination of a leading panel of ICD-10 subject matter experts and a major four-year accredited university, which contributed the nation's top course designers and a platform that already provides interactive education to more than 60,000 students per year in degree programs. The ICD-10 training also includes live professors who work with and guide students through the programs of study in ICD-10.
CODESMART™ UNIVERSITY is endorsed by over 60 colleges and universities nationwide for its quality of education. The CODESMART™ Group, Inc. also provides solutions for ICD-10 transition, outsource coding, coding audits, critical documentation improvement and the revenue cycle continuum.
To learn more about CODESMART™ UNIVERSITY's proprietary programs, visit www.codesmartgroup.com or www.codesmartuniversity.org.