This article from the EMR & HIPAA website makes the case that the upcoming ICD-10 roll out is yet another reason for claims to be suspended or denied and that follow-up on claims payment is essential to ensure that payment is received. The article provides a handy infographic to guide follow-on […]
This article from Government HealthIT provides seven thoughts on approaching implementation of ICD-10 before the October deadline. It advises against adopting the traditional project management approach and just doing it. Among the tips offered are: Adopt daily status meeting and eschew traditional project planning Implement quick-hit initiatives Create cross-functional teams to […]
This article from the Healthcare Informatics website discusses the challenges of migrating from the ICD-9 code set to ICD-10 code set. This results primarily from the added complexity and granularity of the ICD-10 code set, which means that a specific ICD-9 code may map to multiple ICD-10 codes (since the ICD-10 […]
