This week, healthcare organizations, subject to HIPAA compliance, must begin using ICD-10. “Organizations that are unprepared will face claim denials that will hurt their cash flow,” said John Olajide ...

The first ICD-10 end-to-end testing week demonstrated positive results — 81 percent of submitted test claims were accepted, according to CMS. More than 600 healthcare organizations including providers ...

Ambience Healthcare rolled out an ICD-10 clinical document integrity assistant for inpatient care, aiming to help hospitalists document more accurate clinical notes and reduce billing and coding ...

After three delays and much industry opposition, the United States’ healthcare industry transitioned Oct. 1 to ICD-10, catching up with the latest version of the international classification of ...

A recent study by AudioEducator of 20,000 physicians found only 63 percent of physician documentation is adequate to support the requirements for ICD-10 coding. Though physician documentation isn’t ...