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VOL. 24 NO. 1 JANUARY 16, 2012
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The Coding
CAC's technology-oriented
approach can help boost productivity.
CIOs Discuss
ICD-10's Impact
Go Inside Two
Successful HIT Projects
Physician Buy-In
Essential to CDI Programs
Strategies for a Successful
ICD-10-CM/PCS Transition
April 16–18 | Baltimore, MD
Join AHIMA for two meetings that will not only help prepare you for
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2012 ICD-10 Summit:
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ICD-10-CM/PCS Transitio
VOL. 24 NO. 1
Strategies for a Successful ICD-10-CM/PC
DON'T FORGET THOSE UNDERLYING COSTS By Lee DeOrio
CONTENTS JANUARY 16, 2012 24
NEWS BRIEFS E-Prescribing Works, but Barriers R
Consulting Firm Details How HIT Transforms Care
CIO INSIDER A BIRD'S EYE
Scanzera says the most difficult ICD-10 imp
The Coding
A s
Casto says, “because the technology they've neede
By implementing CAC, facilities may be abl
IT TAKES COMMITMENT By Lisa A. Eramo
I n 1999, Carle Foundation Hospital, a 325-bed fa
When thinking about CDI, it's important to
the greater your ability to succeed,” says Walker
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
My View “I need an employer who is as committed
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Affiliates to Participate as Medicare Pioneer ACOs
Decline in Number of Consumers Seeking Health Inf
Data Breaches Up, Sloppy Mistakes Key Factor
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Electronic Health Data System Receives Federal Ce
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HIT KEEPS IN TOUCH WITH PATIENT CARE
F ew words captivate the HIT
Additionally, a nurse recorder can accurate
Hurdles to Clear For the initiative to succ
Approaches Minimally invasive techniques crea
W i
The incision on the abdomen required for t
Wallach, “I'm talking about a laparoscopic or rob
CODING AND TRANSCRIPTION CODING FOR HYSTERECTO
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Perhaps most importantly, most doctor rati
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BY THE NUMBERS 20.8 This percentage of physi
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