Using GEMs: How to navigate ICD-10 crosswalks

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If you're just starting your ICD-10 implementation planning, the General Equivalency Mappings (GEMs) could look like a tempting shortcut. Read »

CMS updates ICD-10 GEMs for 2011

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As expected, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted its latest General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs) for 2011. Read »

ICD-10 absent from latest health IT priorities report

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Perhaps it's waiting on the back burner but ICD-10 did not make the cut of health IT's most important projects for 2010 and 2011, at least not among healthcare executives. Read »

ICD-9 committee to hold public meeting on crosswalks to ICD-10

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The crosswalks from ICD-9 to ICD-10 suggested by CMS (The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) have both pros and cons, but one thing is certain: It will take more than the crosswalks as they exist today to get to ICD-10. Read »

Exclusive: HighPoint foreshadows ICD-10 appliance

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Building an ICD-10 appliance is an idea that was bound to arise -- appliance in the IT sense, that is -- and HighPoint Solutions "this summer" is planning to issue an early version of one such device. Read »

Readers respond: Cloud for HIPAA 5010 and ICD-10 compliance, or not?

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While a growing collection of vendors, albeit still in the single digits, is putting HIPAA 5010 tools into the cloud, healthcare IT shops are still unsure whether they'll tap into the relatively new model for compliance purposes. Read »

Microsoft touts BizTalk's HIPAA 5010, ICD-10 chops

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Rattling off a list of providers, payers, and vendors that are using its BizTalk 2009 Server for healthcare compliance purposes, Microsoft outlined how they are tapping into the product to meet the HIPAA 5010 and ICD-10 mandates. Read »