Today, HHS released a proposed rule (pdf) that would delay the compliance date of ICD-10 from Oct. 1, 2013, to Oct. 1, 2014. Last month, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said the department would delay ...

Department of Health and Human Services recently announced it will delay the Oct. 1, 2013, compliance date for transitioning to the ICD-10 procedural and diagnostic coding set, according to an HHS ...

February 16, 2012 — In a regulatory victory for the American Medical Association (AMA), US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that her department ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is delaying by a year the deadline for health-care organizations to comply with new electronic disease-classification codes. The new deadline will be ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a final rule that replaces the ICD-9-CM code set with ICD-10 code sets. The final rule sets a compliance date for the ICD-10 code sets ...

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen G. Sebelius confirmed Wednesday that they will change the ICD-10 timeline. Sebelius reaffirmed the federal government's empathy for physicians and ...

ICD-9 contains only 17,000 codes and is expected to start running out of available codes next year. By contrast, the ICD-10 code sets contain more than 155,000 codes and accommodate a host of new ...

Improving the Patient Financial Experience Throughout the Patient Journey While many healthcare providers believe that improving the patient financial experience is a critical step for their ...