What do they really need to know to move to this “10” coding structure? What about the practice managers; what do they need to know and do? And when? Having designed several healthcare IT training ...

Unless there is another delay, the United States will transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 in all health care settings on October 1, 2015. This will not be a gradual transition as there will be no grace ...

Medical practice executives are deeply worried about the anticipated cost, loss of productivity and clinical documentation changes for ICD-10 conversion, finds a new study from the Medical Group ...

Practice management systems will play a key role in the transition to ICD-10. Here are five statistics on where physician practice PM systems stand in the race to prepare for the new code set, ...

The transition to ICD-10 is highly dependent on physician practice technology. Here are nine statistics on whether or not physician practice electronic health records are ready for the switch and the ...

Dr. Andrew Kleinman would rather spend his time with patients than dealing with billing. The New York plastic surgeon is worried that next fall, when he has to switch to a new medical coding system ...

Considering that earlier estimates based on a 2014 Nachimson Advisors report had ranged from $22,560 to $105,506, the update is certain to come as welcome news—and raise a few eyebrows. As recently as ...

ICD-10, EHR seen as key barriers to practice profitability: 5 survey findings Physician practices are looking at technology and IT solutions as drivers to improve profitability in the year ahead, ...