Volume 9 Issue 4 - May 2015
Feature
Infographic
05/19/2015
For this month’s feature, Today’s Wound Clinic spoke with Terry Bromley, senior vice president and general manager.
For this month’s feature, Today’s Wound Clinic spoke with Terry Bromley, senior vice president and general manager.
For this month’s feature,...
05/19/2015
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Column
Facility in Focus
05/19/2015
For two patients facing amputations, the ability to walk again has been just the beginning of their life-altering recoveries.
For two patients facing amputations, the ability to walk again has been just the beginning of their life-altering recoveries.
For two patients facing...
05/19/2015
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Letter from the Editor
05/19/2015
Caroline E. Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS, FUHM
It’s time to stop fudging the data on “wound healing rates.” Continuing this practice is going to hurt us all.
It’s time to stop fudging the data on “wound healing rates.” Continuing this practice is going to hurt us all.
It’s time to stop fudging the...
05/19/2015
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Business Briefs
05/18/2015
In April of this year, Congress surprised everyone by repealing the SGR payment system, but this time the new law did not include language to delay ICD-10. Therefore, Oct. 1 remains as the deadline for implementation of the new diagnosis...
In April of this year, Congress surprised everyone by repealing the SGR payment system, but this time the new law did not include language to delay ICD-10. Therefore, Oct. 1 remains as the deadline for implementation of the new diagnosis...
In April of this year, Congress...
05/18/2015
Today's Wound Clinic
05/19/2015
Click here for general tips to help guide one’s transition to ICD-10-CM.
Click here for general tips to help guide one’s transition to ICD-10-CM.
Click here for general tips to...
05/19/2015
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05/19/2015
Donna J. Cartwright, MPA, RHIA, CCS, RAC, FAHIMA
Utilize this case study to assist your conversion to ICD-10-CM.
Utilize this case study to assist your conversion to ICD-10-CM.
Utilize this case study to...
05/19/2015
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ICD-10-CM
05/19/2015
Donna J. Cartwright, MPA, RHIA, CCS, RAC, FAHIMA
Kathleen D. Schaum, MS
With our most recent Reader Report, we’re trying to gauge the industry’s level of readiness for the new coding system. Here’s how your results have been assessed by TWC’s coding, documentation, and reimbursement experts.
With our most recent Reader Report, we’re trying to gauge the industry’s level of readiness for the new coding system. Here’s how your results have been assessed by TWC’s coding, documentation, and reimbursement experts.
With our most recent Reader...
05/19/2015
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ICD-10-CM
05/18/2015
Donna J. Cartwright, MPA, RHIA, CCS, RAC, FAHIMA
Despite the delay, the conversion to ICD-10-CM will actually happen this year. To that end, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted its future effective national coverage determinations (NCDs) with covered ICD-10 codes...
Despite the delay, the conversion to ICD-10-CM will actually happen this year. To that end, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted its future effective national coverage determinations (NCDs) with covered ICD-10 codes...
Despite the delay, the...
05/18/2015
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