title: SGR patches and ICD-10 delays: what do they mean for providers?
abstract: In patching the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) for the 17th time, Congress also postponed the ICD-10 cutover until October 1, 2015. For providers, especially Medicare physicians seeking long-term financial success in a time of reform, understanding the impact of SGR and the importance of coding with specificity is paramount. Learn more about how your data--including the data reported to payers on your claims--will determine your future.
authors.forename: Adele
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Allison
mesh_terms: D018166:Health Care Reform / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D038801:International Classification of Diseases; D006278:Medicare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009310:National Health Insurance, United States / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D058991:Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; D011057:Politics; D014481:United States