Many physicians are reluctant to embrace the switchover to ICD-10, but they must still look for ways to make it work, according to Healthcare Finance News.
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To be properly reimbursed under a population health-based care system, healthcare providers and coders are going to have to be able to accurately define how sick their population is, according to Health Leaders Media.
As healthcare providers prepare to implement ICD-10, they can learn from other countries, including Canada, which has already implemented the classification system, according to EHR Intelligence.
Physicians should be able to quickly see electronic health records improve their practices, according to American Medical News.
A new report shows uncertainty about Medicare sustainable growth rate payment cuts has kept physicians from participating in new payment and delivery methods, according to Healthcare Finance News.
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