EMR and HIPAA

The following is a guest post by Barry Haitoff, CEO of Medical Management Corporation of America. One of the biggest challenges to revenue a practice will face in 2014 is the move to ICD-10 on Oc...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2014/03/25/icd-10-is-everyone-ready-icd-10-tuesdays/

The following is a guest blog post by Minnette Terlep from Amphion Medical Solutions. Often lost in the overarching conversation surrounding the potential negatives of ICD-10 is the very real imp...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2014/03/11/unintended-icd-10-consequences-inadequate-clinical-documentation-can-negatively-impact-physician-profiles-icd-10-tuesdays/

While at AHIMA, Healthcare Scene sat down with Kim Carr, Director of Clinical Documentation at HRS. In the following video, I ask Kim Carr to make the case for dual coding. I even assert that man...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2013/12/19/making-the-case-for-dual-coding/

This week I’m attending the mHealth Summit in Washington DC. One of the interviews I’ve had at the event was with Dan Cane, CEO of Modernizing Medicine. You might remember my previous post ta...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2013/12/10/is-your-ehr-ready-for-icd-10-not-just-say-theyre-ready-icd-10-tuesdays/

We all know that October 1, 2014 is the date when ICD-10 will go live in the US (if you didn’t know that shame on you, but you know now). There have been plenty of rumblings that ICD-10 is goin...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2013/12/03/will-icd-10-be-delayed-again-icd-10-tuesdays/

Sometimes it’s fun to critique my health IT editor colleagues in this space, but this time, I can do nothing but agree with a column written by FierceHealthIT editor Dan Bowman. In his column,...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2013/11/26/should-icd-10-go-through-rigorous-outside-testing-definitely-icd-10-tuesdays/

The following is a guest blog post by Laura Speek from The Breakaway Group (A Xerox Company) and Honora Roberts from Xerox. Check out all of the blog posts in the Breakaway Thinking series. These...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2013/11/19/outfitting-for-the-icd-10-voyage-breakaway-thinking/

Right as the AHIMA exhibit hall was closing (literally they turned out the lights on us), I pulled out my video camera and got the following interview with Garry Huff, MD, CEO and President of Hu...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2013/11/12/timeline-for-healthcare-organizations-to-train-for-icd-10-icd-10-tuesdays/

As promised, today is the start of a series of blog posts I’m calling ICD-10 Tuesdays. Every Tuesday I’m planning to publish a series of blog posts looking at the challenges and opportunities...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2013/11/05/icd-10-tuesdays/