If the rumors are true, ICD-10 is not going to solve the physician shortage. Too bad the hard evidence to suggest doctors near retirement age are calling it quits by Sept. 30 to avoid the switch to ICD-10 on Oct. 1 is hard to find.
5 Steps To Address The Coding Talent Shortage in 2015
Physician groups, hospitals and coding support companies have been gearing up to
address the many changes required to meet the challenges of the upcoming conversion to ICD-10-CM/PCS.