The Greater Good and ICD-10
The Value of Precise Morbidity Data By Rosann M. O’Dell, D.H.Sc., MS, RHIA, CDIP Twitter: @RosannMODell In May of 1990, the 43rd World Health Assembly…
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HHS Final Rule Sets New ICD-10 Compliance Date for October 1, 2015
Deadline for ICD-10 Allows Health Care Industry Ample Time to Prepare for Change The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a rule…
The Fee for Service Apocalypse
The Death of Fee for Service and the Value in Value-Based Medicine By Denny Flint, Sr. Consultant and Director of Business Development for Assistive Coding,…
ICD-10 Dual Coding – Stay the Course
5 Key Reasons to Keep on Schedule By Edwin Hartai, Senior Consultant, Hayes Management Consulting Twitter: @HayesManagement The delay of ICD-10 has caused healthcare providers…
Building an ICD-10 Implementation Safety Net with 835s
ICD-10 Implementation will Impact Your Revenue Cycle By Sou Chon Young, Senior Healthcare Consultant, Hayes Consulting Management Twitter: @HayesManagement ICD-10 is a game changer There…
Successful Results from CMS ICD-10 Acknowledgement Testing Week
Additional Testing Scheduled for Next Year By Niall Brennan, Acting Director, CMS Offices of Enterprise Management This past March, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…
CMS ICD-10 National Provider Call
ICD-10 Coding Basics Medicare Fee-For-Service The following is correspondence from CMS. On Wednesday, June 4, at 1:30-3pm ET, the Medicare Learning Network will be hosting…
Blood on the Tracks
Power Politics and the Hijacking of Healthcare Policy By Jim Tate, EMR Advocate Meaningful Use Audit Expert Twitter: @JimTate, eMail: JimTate@emradvocate.com Dealing from the bottom…
Why Healthcare IT Professionals Are Relying On Big Changes
Reasons Why Change is Important By William McElmurry, Senior VP and Vertical Practice Leader at SoftServe, Inc. Twitter: @SoftServeInc With the ICD-10 compliance date now slated for…