PwC puts HIPAA 5010, ICD-10 on list of top issues for 2011
Date: Dec 23, 2010 The mandates did not garner first mention but, not altogether surprisingly, HIPAA 5010 and ICD-10 did rank high on PricewaterhouseCoopers' list of the Top Health Industry Issues for 2011.
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Top 3 understated aspects of ICD-10
Date: Jul 12, 2010 To many healthcare IT professionals the phrase ICD-10 is downright frightening. Mammoth in expanse and expense, the conversion, along with the requisite HIPAA 5010, is the stuff of Jungian nightmares, early retirement, or profound career changes.
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Q&A: ICD-10 and RAC, better together
Date: Jun 14, 2010 ICD-10 is but one piece of the healthcare puzzle with which IT shops and the CIOs who support them need concern themselves. The usual suspects include EHRs, Meaningful Use, healthcare reform, and the HITECH Act – and while simmering that acronym soup don’t forget about RAC.
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Payers downshifting ICD-10 efforts from innovative to pragmatic
Date: May 17, 2010 As many of the front-of-the-pack payers steer from ICD-10 assessment into remediation, they are finding the transition to be more challenging and even more resource-intensive than they thought. And that realization is forcing payers to take a more pragmatic – and less strategic – approach to the conversion.
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Behind the HIPAA 5010 timeline?
Date: Feb 22, 2010 Many healthcare providers, plans, and vendors are not keeping pace with the recommended schedule for moving to HIPAA 5010.
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