Search results for "icd10"
Hospitals work with admitting doctors on documentation
Hospitals are working more closely with their admitting physicians to make them aware of the need for better documentation on pre-existing conditions.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2008/10/practicerx.htm
1 Oct 2008
Future claims: Moving toward ICD-10 and new standards
ICD-10 and transactions standards are changing. ACP's practice management staff advise how to stay up-to-date across the entire office as Medicare expands its 13,000 diagnosis codes to more than 68,000.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2009/07/billing.htm
1 Jul 2009
Letters to the Editor
Physicians will bear the costs of the update to ICD-10; population studies need to apply their predictive value to individual patients; health care reform can cover everyone only when it curbs escalating costs.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2009/09/letters.htm
1 Sep 2009
Expert hints at how GI practices can keep coding current
Medicare's Recovery Audit Contractors are, in fact, auditing physicians more than ever. The “incident toâ€ï¿½ provision and teaching physician guidelines cause the greatest confusion and require special attention to ensure they are used correctly.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2009/09/gastrocoding.htm
1 Sep 2009
ICD-10 summit to be held in April
ACP joins First Lady and HHS in childhood obesity initiative
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/02/16/9.htm
16 Feb 2010
Rosuvastatin approved for patients without heart disease
ICD-10 summit to be held in April
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/02/16/7.htm
16 Feb 2010
Getting a handle on HIPAA and HITECH
Just as practice staff adjusted to HIPAA regulations, along comes a new set of rules addressing privacy and security. More rules, more enforcement##mdash;and more penalties. Learn how to avoid mistakes.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2010/03/tips.htm
1 Mar 2010
ICD-10 summit to be held in April
The American Health Information Management Association's second annual ICD-10 summit will be held April 12-13, 2010, in Washington, D.C.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/16/9.htm
16 Mar 2010
Health professionals to march for health care reform
ICD-10 summit to be held in April
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/16/7.htm
16 Mar 2010
ICD-10 summit to be held next week
Put words in our mouth
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/04/06/9.htm
6 Apr 2010