MGMA Fears ‘Catastrophic Backlogs’ From ICD-10 Testing Pullback

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• Post published:October 12, 2013
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MGMA is "extremely concerned" that Medicare has announced it will not be conducting ICD-10 end-to-end testing with external trading partners, including physician practices, says the group's  CEO. Read the article.

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Docs Urged to Start Prepping Now for ICD-10

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• Post published:October 11, 2013
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We have been warning about the importance of preparing for the change to ICD-10. Here is a another take on that same message from MedPage Today.

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Healthcare IT Outsourcing Market Worth $50.4 Billion by 2018

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• Post published:October 10, 2013
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A new report by MarketsandMarkets recently estimated the healthcare IT outsourcing market value will be $50.4 billion by 2018. What is driving this significant growth in the healthcare marketplace? The…

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The Switch to ICD-10 Will Not Be All “Gloom and Doom!”

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• Post published:October 3, 2013
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Good preparation for the “so-called” transition to ICD-10 coding can actually optimize your reimbursements; it is going to take some effort, but it can pay off in terms of higher…

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A Tool that Can Aid in Your ICD-10 Transition

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• Post published:September 26, 2013
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Seldom has any mandate or compliance regulation had the potential to disrupt, so severely, the revenue stream of almost every healthcare provider. The transition to ICD-10 is going to require…

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