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ICD-10 could unlock a new market for data analysis, according to a report from the Smart Data Collective.

The American Health Information Management Association recently signed an ICD-10 coalition letter urging HHS to set the new ICD-10 implementation date as Oct. 1, 2015, limiting the delay to one year, according to an insurancenewsnet report.

CareCloud, a cloud-based practice management, EHR and medical billing software provider, announced it added 170 new clients during its first quarter of 2014.

CMS, which has been mostly silent following the passage of the ICD-10 delay earlier this month, has posted a notice on its website indicating official guidance is forthcoming, though does not offer a timeframe.

There are numerous sources of information on ICD-10. Where do healthcare stakeholders turn for their information on implementation of new standards? Here are seven statistics on which sources healthcare leaders place the most trust in, according to the NueMD 2014…

At the beginning of April, President Barack Obama signed into law the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014. The legislation delayed a 24 percent reduction in Medicare rates for physicians associated with the sustainable growth rate formula as well…

For some providers the ICD-10 delay was a relief, for others an unexpected pitfall. Here are nine statistics on provider reactions to the delay, according to a Deloitte survey.

Earlier this month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released Medicare payment data for more than 800,000 physicians. The American Medical Association opposed this unprecedented act, but did not move to stop it. Here are five areas the AMA…

The ICD-10 delay, officially signed into law, has elicited mixed reactions from healthcare stakeholders, ranging from relief to outrage. A significant number of providers have welcomed the extra time, but is there still a downside to the delay?

Where were the most common places of employment for medical coders in 2013? Here are 12 statistics on coder workplace last year, according to the AAPC 2013 Salary Survey.