Medicare Hospital Compliance Reviews are Legal and Sound, According to OIG
Published: Fri, 02/20/15
MEDICAL CODING NEWSFEATURED STORY The Office of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) recently defended its…
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ICD-10 Data: Does It Matter?
Published: Thu, 02/19/15
MEDICAL CODING NEWSFEATURED STORY It is often argued that ICD-10 coding does nothing for the patient. Recently that point was made at the U.S. House…
Researchers Create Online Tool To Ease Transition to ICD-10 Codes
Published: Wed, 02/18/15
MEDICAL CODING NEWSFEATURED STORY Researchers have developed an online mapping tool designed to help stakeholders transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 code…
Know Your Priorities When it Comes to ICD-10
Published: Tue, 02/17/15
MEDICAL CODING NEWS FEATURED STORY The ne t nine months are critical in terms of preparing for a smooth transition to ICD-10. If ICD-10 isn’t a…
There’s not enough incentive to keep health care data safe
Published: Mon, 02/16/15
MEDICAL CODING NEWS FEATURED STORY The grim message following a breach that has endangered sensitive data belonging to 80 million current and former…
Happy Valentines Day!
Published: Sat, 02/14/15
MEDICAL CODING NEWS FEATURED STORY Hi ,Just a quick note to wish you and yours a happy Valentines Day!It is snowy and cold in the Northeast. If you…
House Members Mull October ICD-10 Launch at Hearing
Published: Fri, 02/13/15
MEDICAL CODING NEWS FEATURED STORY The U.S. implementation of the ICD-10 diagnosis coding system has been delayed several times, but members of a…
Clinical Documentation Improvement in the Medical Practice in Preparation for ICD-10
Published: Thu, 02/12/15
MEDICAL CODING NEWS FEATURED STORY Back in November, I wrote about clinical documentation improvement (CDI) in the medical practice and the importance…
CMS Announces Important ICD-10 Testing Dates
Published: Wed, 02/11/15
MEDICAL CODING NEWS FEATURED STORY CMS announced several ICD-10 test dates Friday, the first of which will kick off in April for a small group of…
Large Value Bundle Includes A Very Special Bonus - Limited Time!
Published: Mon, 02/09/15
Hi ,The Medical Coding Large Value Bundle Delu e Package has been updated for 2015 and is now on sale. To get things started right, we are going to…