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Adoption of ICD-10-CMS and ICD-10-PCS 
February 27, 2009
On January 15, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services released a final rule modifying the medical data code set standards and adopting ICD-10-CM for coding of patient diagnoses and ICD-10-PCS for coding of hospital procedures. Learn More
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Calculating Medicare IT Incentive Payments
February 20, 2009
this Advisory is intended to share additional information on the Medicare payment incentives included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act \(H.R. 1\) for hospitals that adopt electronic health records and certain health information technology \(IT\). It also provides a link to an MS Excel spreadsheet with a Medicare Incentive Payment Calculator to help your hospital estimate potential IT incentive payments. Learn More
The Final Economic Recovery Bill: A Detailed Look at the Key Hospital Issues
February 13, 2009
This Advisory and the attached chart contain a detailed look at the provisions of interest to hospitals in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act \(H.R. 1\). The House voted 246-183 this afternoon in favor of the bill and the Senate is expected to follow suit later today, clearing the way for President Obama to sign it into law quickly thereafter. Learn More
Economic Update: Key Health Issues in Economic Recovery Legislation
February 09, 2009
After a week of debate, the Senate has zeroed in on its version of an economic recovery bill \(The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act\). Learn More
The Economic Recovery Bill: A Detailed Look at the Key Hospital Issues
February 05, 2009
The Economic Recovery Bill: A Detailed Look at the Key Hospital Issues Learn More
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