Guest Post: ICD-10 holds true promise for improved clinical terminology | ICD10 Watch
Posted on Thu, Nov 13, 2014 - 08:00 am
It is common knowledge that ICD-10 CM & PCS code sets will increase granularity, improve axes of classification and provide a more scientific approach to coding, opening up tremendous growth in our understanding of disease conditions and associated treatment protocols.
For the first time in 36 years, we have the opportunity to revamp the clinical terminology being used to measure effectiveness of healthcare services, refine clinical grouping and associated reimbursement methodologies and enhance capability to conduct public health surveillance.
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