9 Ways to Overcome ICD-10 Implementation Challenges

Here are nine suggestions for overcoming the ICD-10 challenges of implementation, training and increased documentation, according to an AudioEducator news release.  

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•    Conduct end-to-end testing
•    Utilize Clinical Documentation Improvement strategic planning
•    Study ICD-10 impact analytics
•    Streamline ICD-10 data analysis
•    Train certified coders on ICD-10
•    Identify errors and gaps in clinical documentation and create solutions
•    Use computer assisted coding to increase efficiency and accuracy
•    Find technology and software to help simplify the transition
•    Support remediation efforts by cross maps beyond GEMs

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