Going Open

By |December 26th, 2012|News|Comments Off on Going Open

The Open Group has announced the availability of two new industry standards that enable businesses to embrace elements of service-oriented architecture and cloud computing.

Understanding the Architecture

By |December 25th, 2012|News, Standards|Comments Off on Understanding the Architecture

Information architecture can be a high-level topic for some. At its most basic, it is about how to choose the right way to structure information and in turn, how to help people navigate it.

Prepping for the Transition

By |December 21st, 2012|Autoindexing, indexing, News|Comments Off on Prepping for the Transition

As preparations continue for the ICD-10 conversation, a review of current usage of ICD-9 codes can be helpful in planning for the new state of affairs on Octover 1, 2014.

Be Prepared

By |December 20th, 2012|Autoindexing, indexing, News|Comments Off on Be Prepared

Many were anxious when the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a one-year delay for ICD-10 in February 2012 – pushing the date back to October 1, 2014. Some still are, but a few healthcare leaders pushed forward with their implementation plans and schedules.