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Study: Urgency, organization lacking for providers in ICD-10 transition

Providers need to put more of an emphasis on planning and organization when it comes to large implementation efforts such as ICD-10 and HIPAA 5010, researchers from Georgetown University and the

CMS delays HIPAA enforcement until March

Providers can temporarily breathe a sigh of relief, as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) yesterday announced the agency will delay enforcement of the required Health Insurance

Break the silos for successful ICD-10 transition

Despite a deadline that is roughly two years away, providers throughout the nation are in scramble mode to prepare for the change from ICD-9 to ICD-10. But providers aren't the only ones impacted by

Logjam of health IT initiatives could mean delays for HIPAA 5010, ICD-10

Call it Carmageddon: Healthcare Edition. Last week, Los Angeles shut down a portion of its key 405 artery to broaden the highway, forcing many commuters to stay home. Architects of the road widening

Even if vendors aren't ready, providers must plan for 5010/ICD-10 switch

Healthcare providers need to switch to HIPAA 5010 transactions by January 1, 2012, meaning they ought to be testing their systems with the new standards by the beginning of 2011, based on

EHRs aren't mandatory, but ICD-10 soon will be

The nation's mass conversion to electronic health records isn't the only seismic shift on the horizon in health IT. Even before the economic stimulus legislation passed earlier this year, healthcare

BCBS Association says new ICD-10 deadline is 'unworkable'

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association has become yet another healthcare organization