100 Days To ICD-10: Where The Industry Stands

Published: Tue, 06/23/15

  MEDICAL CODING NEWS
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The implementation deadline for ICD-10 is only 100 days away, but lawmakers on Capitol Hill continue to push for transition periods or an outright ban of the code set while surveys reveal that participation in testing still lags.


Despite numerous delays for ICD-10 in the past, members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Health made clear at a February hearing that they do not want to see the transition delayed yet again.

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