Since the start of ICD-10 in October 2015, healthcare coding productivity and accuracy has fallen, based on an American Health Information Management Association Foundation survey, according to ...
Resources to Jump-Start the ICD-10 Transition A successful ICD-10 implementation means more than just updating software; thorough training involves understanding the concept of the code set and being ...
ICD-10, an international disease coding system, is mandated for adoption in the U.S. by Oct. 1, 2014, and will require health care organizations to switch from the soon-to-be outdated ICD-9. Srividya ...
Hospitals have more than two years to get ready for the switch from the ICD-9 to the ICD-10 diagnosis codes, which occurs on Oct. 1, 2013, but coding consultants are urging hospitals to already start ...
Premier is calling for a date certain on the implementation of ICD-10 billing codes, joining others like AHIMA in pressing CMS to set a new start date for conversion of medical and billing codes from ...
Rady tested ICD-10 using a full year's worth of ICD-9 coding data, Birnbaum said. Primary care physicians did the same, also mapping out a year's worth of clinical data on their own. If you're aiming ...
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Modernizing Medicine, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based, specialty-specific electronic medical record (EMR) systems, responded today to Congress’ approval of ...
In the past six months, hospitals have considerably increased their internal training efforts in preparation for the transition to ICD-10, according to a survey conducted by the consulting firm Health ...