HIMagine That! Dual Coding
Sue: Happy New Year, Donna! Did you enjoy the holidays? Donna: The holidays were wonderful, and you know I always feel reenergized in the new year! Sue: Me, too! Instead of making New Year’s...
View ArticleHIMagine That! Don’t Just Hope…Take Action!
Donna: Sue, did you listen to the U.S. House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee hearing on health industry readiness for ICD-10 last week? Sue: I wasn’t able to tune in as I was at a customer site that...
View ArticleHIMagine That! Codes and Kangaroos Down Under
Donna: Hello from Down Under where they have been using ICD-10 since 1999! Sue: Hi! How has your work and your visit been going? Have you learned any ICD-10 tips worth sharing? Donna: Oh, the country...
View ArticleHIMagine That! In Spain: ICD-10, por favor
Donna: Hola! How was your trip to Spain? Sue: My trip was great! I really enjoyed sharing ICD-10 experiences with our customers there. Donna: When are they transitioning to ICD-10? Sue: They go live...
View ArticleHIMagine That! The 3M Client Experience Summit
Donna: Hi Sue! I had a great week at the 3M Client Experience last week! How about you? Sue: Me, too! It was so nice meeting customers face-to-face and hearing about the cool and interesting things...
View ArticleHIMagine That! Coder Agreement
Donna: Sue, what results are you hearing about ICD-10 coder agreement as sites get ready to implement October 1, 2015? Sue: What do you mean by “ICD-10 coder agreement?” Donna: Well, as hospitals are...
View ArticleHIMagine That! Queries for ICD-10
Donna: You know Sue, I think that people are really stepping up their ICD-10 game as we enter the home stretch. Sue: The way I look at it, they’ve been stepping up their game for the last five years!...
View ArticleHIMagine That! Collaborating on ICD-10 Documentation
Donna and Sue are joined this month by fellow 3M HIS blogger Jill Devrick. Donna: Hi Sue. How was the AHIMA-AHDI summit? Didn’t you give a presentation? Sue: The summit was really good, and yes, Jill...
View ArticleHIMagine That! ICD-10: Bringing it home
Donna: Sue, can you believe it? We’re going live with ICD-10 in less than two weeks – this has to be the longest pregnancy in history! Sue: I know. You and I have been blogging about ICD-10 for what is...
View ArticleHIMagine That! ICD-10 fallout?
Donna: Hey, Sue! We haven’t talked since AHIMA. Did you get back in time for ICD-10 go-live? Sue: Yes, I was in my office, bright and early on October 1. I couldn’t wait to see how it was going to …...
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