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Implementing clinical decision support
Qualifying for MU under Medicaid rules
Waiting to attest with Epic
“We were going to do this anyway… it hasn’t really changed our philosophy”
Moving ahead with ICD-10
“Have a game plan and stick to it”
Managing dual CIO & CMIO roles
In comments submitted yesterday to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, CHIME called the decision to postpone ICD-10 by one year an appropriate “middle ground” for all stakeholders and urged the agency to remain committed to ICD-10. In the letter, CHIME stated that “a longer delay would seriously disrupt ongoing efforts to convert to ICD-10” and would [...]
Educating docs about HITECH
“This is not a time to rest.”
Allscripts Sunrise for inpatient, Enterprise for employed docs
“We were not early adopters of EHRs.”
The ripple effect of the ICD-10 delay
Staying positive during tough times
Who has it tougher — small community hospitals or large organizations?
With concerns about readiness to meet the ICD-10 deadline still top of mind, nearly half of providers are planning to purchase an inpatient computer-assisted coding (CAC) solution within the next two years, according to a new KLAS report — Computer-Assisted Coding: A Glimpse at the Future of HIM Technology. The report found that many providers [...]
The importance of deeply understanding clinical practice
Engaging both physician champions and champion naysayers
The ICD-10 postponement
Balancing flexibility and firmness
HHS has proposed delaying the compliance date for ICD-10 conversion by one year to Oct. 1, 2014. The deadline extension was one of several topics covered in an e-mailed news release from HHS, which also announced a proposed rule that would establish a unique health plan identifier under the HIPAA Act of 1996. To access [...]
Developing strategy with so much uncertainty
The ICD-10 delay
Comparing healthcare to other industries
Bringing Lean to healthcare
Running McKesson Horizon 10.3 and looking at the future
The ICD-10 postponement — “I’m very happy with the delay”
The overall value proposition of converting
Thoughts on MU stage 2
“CIOs should be more incorporated into the process”
It comes as little surprise that most CIOs believe the decision to postpone ICD-10 was the right move; what is surprising, however, is that an overwhelming majority don’t see the benefits of converting at all, according to the March healthsystemCIO.com SnapSurvey. Specifically, 80 percent said they do not believe the cost-benefit in the ICD-10 switch [...]
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