Readers Respond: Productivity should return after ICD-10 compliance
Date: May 10, 2011 Right now you're probably focused on how much time and money converting to ICD-10 is going to take. Which you should be. But there are questions about how much time ICD-10 is going to take to use after the Oct. 1, 2013 deadline also.
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Reader poll: Concern persists for HIPAA 5010, ICD-10 non-compliance fines
Date: Jan 03, 2011 Although no official word has been handed down regarding exactly what fines our federal government may slap against healthcare organizations that fail to comply with HIPAA 5010 or ICD-10, it appears likely that there will be fines, and they will be sizable.
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Readers respond: Fate of ICD-10 mobile apps murky
Date: Nov 01, 2010 Little question remains that mobile apps are catching on in various facets of healthcare IT, but it has not yet become clear whether ICD-10 will be one of those.
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Readers respond: Top 5 ICD-10 cost concerns
Date: Sep 13, 2010 Which aspect of ICD-10 worries your healthcare organization the most when it comes to spending? That was the essential question we posed to ICD10Watch readers.
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60 percent of health org's uncertain about meeting HIPAA 5010 Level 1 deadline
Date: Jul 26, 2010 Now fewer than 6 months away, January 1, 2011 is a critical milestone on the avenues to HIPAA 5010 and, subsequently, ICD-10. Whether healthcare organizations will actually achieve Level 1 compliance come the first of next year remains unclear – and that is not good news for the industry.
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Readers respond: Cloud for HIPAA 5010 and ICD-10 compliance, or not?
Date: Jun 30, 2010 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.
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Reader poll results: ICD-10 native vs. dual-processing with ICD-9
Date: Jun 04, 2010 Where do you plan to be on the day after? Come October 2, 2013 will you be buttoned up and all-ICD-10, or untucked with both ICD-9 and the new code sets sprawled across your organization?
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Reader poll results: To crosswalk to ICD-10, or not?
Date: May 07, 2010 That clock-ticking sound in the back of healthcare IT professionals minds makes the question of how exactly they should get to ICD-10 increasingly pertinent. One approach that has been bandied about by some and battered down by others is that of the application crosswalk.
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Poll: Only 10% of voters have started HIPAA 5010 implementation
Date: Feb 26, 2010 This week's poll determined that 7 in 10 ICD10Watch readers works at a healthcare organization that is still in the early planning phase of HIPAA 5010.
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Quick peak inside this week's ICD10Watch poll
Date: Feb 19, 2010 The ICD-10 conversion will be strategic and beneficial over the long haul, according to nearly 50 percent of respondents to this week's ICD10Watch poll. But that's only half the story.
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