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The Contexo University ICD-10 training packs are efficient, easy-to-understand preparation guides, created to aid medical professionals with ICD-10 readiness. Rockville, MD (PRWEB) February 26, 2012 The ICD-10 transition is one of the most expensive and far-reaching changes in the healthcare industry in recent memory. With the implementation deadline just around the corner, many healthcare entities are looking outside of their own organization for ICD-10 training support and preparation....
PMIC announced that it will include a complimentary CD containing both ICD-9 and ICD-10 e-Books in all of its 2013 ICD-9-CM print publications. In addition, the company is offering substantial discounts for customers who purchase both ICD-9 and ICD-10 products. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) February 24, 2012 The health care industry has been preparing for the scheduled October 1, 2013 conversion from ICD-9 to the ICD-10 coding system for several years. However, the Centers for Medicare and...
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HIMSS Booth #8116 -- Precyse, a leader in health information management (HIM) technologies and services, announced at the HIMSS 2012 Annual Conference and Exposition that the first wave of precyseCode(TM) adopters already are reporting measurable improvements in revenue cycle workflow, coding accuracy, and clinical documentation. In the past year, healthcare providers adopting Precyse's integrated health information management (HIM) and...
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MedeAnalytics, a leading provider of healthcare performance management solutions, announced today the release of ICD-10 Impact Analytics, which provides hospitals and health systems a preview of the operational and financial impacts that could result from the change to ICD-10. Based on an organization's own data, this intelligence is essential to focus people and resources in preparation for the upcoming transition, as well as to gain insight...
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Precyse, a leader in health information management (HIM) services and technologies, announced that more than 1,000 facilities are now using Precyse University for comprehensive ICD-9 and ICD-10 education programs. The growing roster of clients are preparing their coders, billers, physicians, nurses, case managers, administrative staff, and other impacted populations for the transition to ICD-10. Leveraging Precyse University these providers...
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HIMSS Booth #8116 -- Precyse, a leader in health information management (HIM) technologies and services, leading up to the HIMSS 2012 Annual Conference and Exposition, released the following open letter from Chris Powell, president of Precyse, to all healthcare colleagues regarding the proposed ICD-10 delay. The open letter, answering a critical question at this hour: "Should we move forward with our planned ICD-10 implementation roadmaps?"...
JERICHO, N.Y., Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Care Compliance Strategies, Inc., (HCCS), the leading provider of online compliance and competency training courseware, today announced the release of an ICD-10 Countdown Clock with Integrated CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) ICD-10 Twitter Tweets. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20061010/NYTU194LOGO ) The switchover to the new ICD-10 coding system is now less than two years away. Organizations that...
MOBILE, Ala., Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The SSI Group, Inc. (SSI), a market leader in improving the financial efficiency of the healthcare industry, today announced its 10Smart(TM) Solution -- an a la carte grouping of products designed to facilitate a perfect ICD-10 transition. 10Smart Solution consists of three product sets: ClickON® ClearView ICD-10, ClaimSmart Suite(TM) and A/Rchitect(TM), which includes an Analytics Suite, an ICD-10 Assessment Tool, as well as Claims...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- DST Health Solutions, LLC, today announced the release of Version 10.0 of The Johns Hopkins University's Adjusted Clinical Groups (ACG)® System. ACG v10.0 includes extensive enhancements that accommodate the ICD-10 coding system transition and increase predictive accuracy for the identification of intervention opportunities for health outcome improvement. (LOGO: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120213/DE51841LOGO ) DST...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TrustHCS, an HIM, compliance, ICD-10 and revenue cycle consulting firm for healthcare providers, announces the addition of Dianne Haas, Ph.D., R.N., to its senior management team. "As Executive Director of our Consulting Services Division, Dianne's experience in hospital leadership, nursing and education make her a great fit for our company and a valuable asset to our customers," states Torrey Barnhouse, CEO for TrustHCS. Clients will...
