Preparing for ICD-10 and conforming your documentation.
There are many unknowns right now with the implementation of ICD-10-CM. However, tackling a few obstacles early on along with a keen sense of ICD-10 awareness will put you ahead of the game and able to continue on after October 1, 2014. Waiting until the last minute in hopes of delays will surely hinder the financial stability of your practice. This article will take you through what is needed for ICD-10 implementation and help you jumpstart your efforts.
Rhonda
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Buckholtz
D004282:Documentation / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D038801:International Classification of Diseases; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000458:organization & administration*