ICD-10 Watch: “Studies split on who’s in charge of HIPAA 5010, ICD-10 conversion”
- By admin aapc
- In AAPC In The News
- April 14, 2010
- 1 Comment
Exactly which C-level executive is driving the HIPAA 5010 and ICD-10 initiative within health care organizations depends on whom you ask. Deborah Grider, vice president of strategic development at the American Academy of Professional Coders, shared her thoughts on the need for CFOs to drive ICD-10 implementation because they have a basic understanding of coding and coding drives reimbursement.
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There’s no way to eliminate the risk and uncertainty of the move to ICD-10, but there are four steps organizations can take throughout ICD-10 implementation to manage the risk. More at http://www.healthcaretownhall.com/?cat=3