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10 Ways ICD-10 Will Improve Quality of Care

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 12/01/2011 - 13:30


  1. Updates to current terminology and specificity
  2. Improves public health tracking
  3. Discourages upcoding, fraud
  4. Specifies reasons for patient non-compliance
  5. Allows for detailed data on injuries, accidents
  6. Tracks healthcare-associated conditions
  7. Specifies procedures by degree of difficulty
  8. Allows for more precision in reporting complications from medical devices
  9. Creates jobs
  10. Aligns with EHR


Source: HealthLeaders Media
Source URL: http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/page-5/QUA-273822/10-Ways-...



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