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The new ICD-10 Medical Coding and Compliance Training library prepares coders, physicians, nurses, case managers and administrative staff on diagnostic and procedural medical coding changes. The ...
Engaging in dual coding as the deadline to transition to ICD-10 moves closer to reality is not an optimal strategy, according to Walter Houlihan, director of health information management and ...
Having designed several healthcare IT training programs, I would argue that the transition to ICD-10 isn’t really a traditional “training” initiative. Your teams aren’t new to coding; they ...
The program includes an ICD-10 coding simulator featuring the full set of ICD-10 codes. Users of the program now can practice coding scenarios in a simulated environment while reviewing Elsevier's ...
The American Health Information Management Association is transitioning its training course emphasis from ICD-9 to ICD-10, according to a Fierce Health IT report.
The Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) is offered by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) and is currently an entry-level medical billing certification for physician practices. In ...
Implementation planning for ICD-10 should precede code set training because the planning process will take much longer, according to an AAPC report.
In the summer of 2021, the exam will transition to an entry-level billing and coding certification, with the inclusion of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II testing. Is medical billing and coding a ...
Like I said, this isn't an endorsement. I outlined it to inspire training professionals. This is a place to start planning. It's up to you whether you want to pay for classes or design in-house ...
A survey by Contexo Media found 63. 8 percent of respondents had not started training staff on ICD-10 although 68. 5 percent said their staff needs training in anatomy and physiology for the new ...