Group Practices
News
HDM Readers React to AMA's Fight with ICD-10
November 17, 2011 - Health Data Management readers are commenting on the American Medical Association's decision to "vigorously work" to stop implementation of the ICD-10 code sets, and their reactions are mixed. Here's a sampling:
AHIMA, Forbes Sound Off on AMA's ICD-10 Stance
November 17, 2011 - Among reaction to the American Medical Association's vow to fight implementation of ICD-10, the American Health Information Management Association and Forbes magazine take decidedly different views.
CMS Grants a HIPAA 5010 Grace Period
Huge Breach at Sutter
Wireless Glucose Management Product Gets FDA OK
Medicare Pilots Three Revenue Cycle Programs
AMA Plans to Fight ICD-10
New Optum Research Unit Eyes Accountable Care
VA Touts Success at Meeting I.T. Milestones
Radiology and I.T.: Finding Common Ground
Feature Articles
Clearing the Way
June 1, 2011 - Switching clearinghouses pays off for cardiovascular group practice.
My Two Cents
Exchange Architect
February 1, 2011 - William Tierney got into medical informatics in 1980 as a fresh Indiana University medical school grad invited to teach internal medicine.
Corporate Strategy
Sorting Through Medicare RAC Audits
March 1, 2011 - Providers and vendors share experiences and tips about Medicare's new billing audits.
Case Study
HIPAA 5010 Puts Providers in I.T. Triage
March 1, 2011 - Although the forthcoming 5010 claims standard offers some benefits, meeting its 2012 deadline will be difficult for providers struggling to meet meaningful use.
Special Report
Is Telehealth Finally Ready to Answer the Call?
April 1, 2011 - Traditional telehealth services are expanding well beyond store-and-forward radiology consults. But the industry is still trying to figure out remote patient monitoring.
Current Issue
As the feds ramp up enforcement of privacy and security rules, providers look to fill protection gaps.
