ICD-10 Coding for Home Health Workshop
Homecare E-News, April 20, 2015
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CMS has slated the implementation of ICD-10 for October 1, 2015, meaning education and training on the new code set is gaining precedence along the healthcare continuum. Between the additional specificity required for code selection and the fivefold increase in the number of codes, developing efficient processes is imperative to managing the increased workload home health providers will soon face. Make sure your agency is equipped to handle escalating demands by attending HCPro’s comprehensive two-day workshop, led by seasoned home health coding expert Joan L. Usher, BS, RHIA, COS-C, ACE.
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