At the 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven Conference + Future of Spine in Chicago on June 14, Tim Meakem, MD, medical director at ProVation Medical, discussed the importance of ...

CMS and the Professional Association of Health Care Office Management are teaming up to offer webinars and in-person training for revenue cycle personnel to prepare for ICD-10, according to a report ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis remains an ...

In a recent “Talk Ten Tuesday” webinar sponsored by ICD10monitor, Gloryanne Bryant, regional managing health information management director at Northern California Kaiser Hospitals, and Tom Ormondroyd ...

No two patients are the same. Furthermore, therapists know well that no two patients with dementia are ever the same. We have long awaited greater specificity in coding for the persons we serve daily ...

When I was 11 and 12 years old, my older brother and I spent two summers with my grandparents, who lived on a lake in the Northwoods of Wisconsin. It was spectacular. They owned 10 acres of ...

The main feature of civilization is the production, consumption, and accumulation of information in all branches of human activity. All human life, in one way or another, relates to the receipt, ...

Many rare diseases don't have an ICD code, and the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) at NIH is exploring ways to best expand those codes to benefit rare disease patients and ...

If hospitals and health systems do not get buy-in from their physicians, the ICD-10 transition may be hazardous to the health of the organization. Physicians need to accept the changes required to ...

Background and goal: The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) system standardizes diagnostic codes globally, enabling accurate comparisons of health data. This study investigated regional ...