4 steps for a smooth Transition to ICD-10

According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), “The previous revision, ICD-9-CM, contains outdated, obsolete terms that are inconsistent with current medical practice, new technology, and preventive services.”1 The U.S. health care system lags significantly behind in ICD-10 adoption when compared to other industrialized nations. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and […]