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10 Ways ICD-10 Will Improve Quality of Care
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 12/01/2011 - 13:30
- Updates to current terminology and specificity
- Improves public health tracking
- Discourages upcoding, fraud
- Specifies reasons for patient non-compliance
- Allows for detailed data on injuries, accidents
- Tracks healthcare-associated conditions
- Specifies procedures by degree of difficulty
- Allows for more precision in reporting complications from medical devices
- Creates jobs
- Aligns with EHR
Source: HealthLeaders Media
Source URL: http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/page-5/QUA-273822/10-Ways-...
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