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ICD 10 implementation and training
For many small practices, ICD-10 readiness is out of reach
Many small physician practices aren't ready for ICD-10 yet, and, in some cases, it's because their vendors don't have ICD-10-ready services. Continue Reading
ICD-10 conversion could disturb revenue cycles
Revenue cycle management professionals seem to have reluctantly accepted that the ICD-10 conversion won't be a smooth process. Continue Reading
Coming soon to a hospital near you: ICD-10 deadline nears
This issue of SearchHealthIT's Pulse e-zine looks at the upcoming ICD-10 deadline, with a focus on the final prep work before the Oct. 1 transition. Continue Reading
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Strategies to help providers meet the ICD-10 deadline
After a one-year delay, the real, actual ICD-10 transformation deadline is here. Where are organizations in this process? Has the delay helped, or are providers still scrambling to transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10? This edition of Pulse takes ... Continue Reading
Hackensack CIO tells personal tale of health data interoperability woe
Shafiq Rab, M.D., VP and CIO of Hackensack University Medical Center, discusses ICD-10 and his brush with lacking health data interoperability. Continue Reading
Decision to delay ICD-10 received with mixed feelings from physicians
Read why providers should act now and not stall their ICD-10 implementation plans just because the deadline was extended another year.Continue Reading
Reimbursement outlook not slowing health IT implementation
A healthcare CIO explains the challenges his organization faces while sticking to its health IT implementation plan and keeping under budget.Continue Reading
Implementing population health management as health IT budgets shrink
How does a nonprofit hospital system implement population health management when its IT budget shrinks? Christus Health's George Conklin weighs in.Continue Reading
Tips for making your 2014 EHR, ICD-10 update go more smoothly
Four healthcare systems experts give their best tips on how to prepare for 2014's most challenging regulations: ICD-10 and meaningful use stage 2.Continue Reading
ICD-10 support, 2014 ONC certification standards disrupt EHR rollouts
From rip-and-replace to business as usual, providers differ in this year's EHR upgrades for ICD-10 support, 2014 ONC certification standards.Continue Reading
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ICD-10 planning prepares providers for successful transition
ICD-10 implementation requires constant vigilance by a watchful project manager. Here's the blueprint for accomplishing just that.Continue Reading
Arm your coders with the technology to support ICD-10 readiness
Many healthcare facilities are in full preparation mode for the upcoming transition to ICD-10 codes.Continue Reading
Successful ICD-10 implementation needs governance, end user buy-in
A smooth ICD-10 transition requires the support of senior management, which controls the purse strings, as well as end users, who must see the value of the extra work they must do.Continue Reading