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Ready for ICD – 10 ?


All the organizations are ready for the ICD – 10 transitions? And who are all need to be trained? What about the expense for training?
 
1)    A good plan is start training your staffs now is the good for the hospital or the clinic. It will be easy to go live on 2013 for ease the process and revenue.
2)    Almost everyone who works for the physicians/clinic/hospital are need to be trained, at least they should have the basic awareness about the ICD – 10 for almost all the employees. Especially for the below.

·         Medical staff and coders
·         Senior Staff
·         Quality team
·         IT Team
·         Managers
·         If required financial team 

3)    It will be expensive for medical industry, According to the survey by a famous insurance company the transition will onetime cost of $5.5 to 13.5 billion.

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