With nearly one week remaining until ICD-10 implementation becomes a reality, are healthcare organizations’ ICD-10 strategies, attitudes, and efforts on track for revenue cycle...
ICD-10 implementation is almost here with October 1, 2015 just around the bend. As talk of delays, coding confusions, claims disruptions, and the like continuously reverberate around the healthcare...
ICD-10 implementation kicks off in less than 3 weeks with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services insistent that the healthcare industry remains primed up for the upcoming switch with a...
ICD-10 implementation is here in only 21 days – merely 3 weeks’ time. As RevCycleIntelligence.com continues to report on the greater implications of ICD-10 implementation amongst the greater...
26 days remain until ICD-10 implementation becomes reality for the healthcare industry. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced the following series of quick...
The one-month countdown to ICD-10 implementation is here as calendars officially hit the September 1 mark. As the ongoing effort to educate the healthcare industry on all matters of ICD-10...
Last Thursday’s “Countdown to ICD-10” MLN National Provider Call – featuring Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Sue...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) has announced results regarding the the ICD-10 Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) End-to-End Testing conducted from July 20 through July 24. CMS systems are ready...
ICD-10 implementation begins in only 35 days as the Y2K of healthcare creeps closer. Although Y2K came and went without a hitch, will ICD-10 see a similar uneventful fate? As time more...
As the 10th revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-10) implementation deadline draws nearer, tangible confirmations about bleak preparation...
The American Hospital Association (AHA) has released an ICD-10 Homestretch Checklist to help hospital leaders finalize their action plans for October 1, 2015 ICD-10 implementation. The AHA urges...
ICD-10 is almost here, with only 43 days remaining. Of paramount significance come October 1 when ICD-10 implementation swings into full gear is a keen and clear understanding of what will be different...
ICD-10 implementation formally kicks off in less than 50 days. To aid the healthcare industry with the upcoming transition and promote the dissemination of accurate, intelligent information, the Centers...
There are nearly 35,000 practicing radiologists, many of whom rely on referring physicians’ diagnostic information. The amount of ICD-10 codes radiologists handle will increase six-fold come...
Considering the past developments of ICD-10 – the tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases – is imperative to best comprehend what’s next for the healthcare...
Will a projected decline in coding efficiency become reality, perhaps caused by ICD-10’s greater specificity and high code volume? Will ICD-10's implementation kick off...
As ICD-10’s spotlight beams brighter with nearly 50 days remaining until its formal implementation, the big question is – will October 2 be the beginning of a revenue cycle downward death...
Following the July 27 issued ICD-10 frequently asked questions list, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated some of the information. These updates primarily clear up...
Ambulatory practices and ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) – outpatient healthcare facilities providing same-day surgical care as an alternative to a hospital stay – have specific...
ICD-10 implementation will begin on October 1, 2015, and as such, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA) announced that, in order to ease the...
