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Organizations urge Congress to avoid further ICD-10 delays - FierceHealthIT

November 18, 2014 | By Dan Bowman



A group of 15 organizations--including the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives, the American Health Information Management Association, the Healthcare Financial Management Association and America's Health Insurance Plans--is urging congressional leaders to ensure that no future delays to ICD-10 implementation take place.



In a recent letter to House Speaker John Boehner, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, and Senate leaders Harry Reid and Mitch McConnell, the organizations--which call themselves the Coalition for ICD-10--say that prior delays have been "disruptive and costly," as well as an impediment to innovations in care delivery and payment reform.





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