Take Advantage of the Extra Time
Many healthcare organization are going forward with their conversion plans, even with the Health and Human Services’ delay of the ICD-10 compliance to be ready by October 1, 2013.
Q-Sensei Chosen as Finalist for IT Innovations Award
Q-Sensei has been selected as one of three finalists for the 2012 Innovationspreis-IT (IT Innovations Award), "Knowledge Management" category. This particular category comprises solutions for business intelligence, knowledge management, knowledge engineering, idea management, and innovations management.
Predictions Positive for the Publishing World
Simba Information predicts publishing products and services will grow in 2012 by at least 3%. This increase will be led by the legal, science/technical and medical segments. The leading delivery method is print and electronic books closely followed by online services and abstracting/indexing.
New Website Emphasizes Concerns in the Healthcare World
ZirMed has made their mark as a provider of revenue cycle and information solutions for healthcare and now have launched www.StartStopICD10.com in response to the February 14th announcement by the Center of Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of a re-examination of the ICD-10 timeline.
Mapping for ICD-10 Proceeding, Even if the Transition Isn’t
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has released a preview version of a SNOMED CT to ICD-10-CM map to automatically generate ICD-10-CM codes from clinical data entered into electronic health records (EHRs).
New Book Addresses Ontologies
Woodhead Publishing Ltd's new book "Library Classification Trends in the 21st Century" traces the development in and around library classification as reported in literature published in the first decade of the 21st century.
EBSCO Launches eBook Subscription
EBSCO Publishing has released their first subscription eBook collection - eBook Academic Subscription Collection™. The full-text eBooks cover a broad spectrum of academic subjects with the nearly 70,000 titles.
Preparing for the Deadline
Many are concerned about the delay in the ICD-10 compliance deadline and worry that in actuality, it won't improve readiness and could even harm other health reform efforts.