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	<title>3M Health Information Systems &#187; ICD-10</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 14:02:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to published Medicare inpatient hospital data, the code for unspecified depression, 311 Depressive disorder NOS, appears on one-fifth of hospital inpatient records covered by Medicare. That fact is itself pretty depressing — but that’s a topic for another day. &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/05/11/icd-10-essentials-depression-and-anxiety/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=17412847&#038;post=2620&#038;subd=3mhealthinformation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 14:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>3M Health Information Systems</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every year, 3M offers clients the chance to connect with us at the 3M Client Experience Summit and share their experiences, their feedback, and their ideas for the future. The 2012 Client Experience Summit is in full swing, and we&#8217;re &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/getting-connected-at-the-2012-3m-client-experience-summit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=17412847&#038;post=2600&#038;subd=3mhealthinformation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ICD-10 for Busy Physicians &#8211; Chronic Kidney Disease and Anemia</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Butler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coding Best Practices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ICD-10]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is almost no difference between ICD-9 and ICD-10 when it comes to coding chronic kidney disease. More dead wood was cleaned out of ICD-9 and a bit more useful detail added in ICD-10. On the other hand, there are &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/04/25/icd-10-chronic-kidney-disease-and-anemia/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=17412847&#038;post=2556&#038;subd=3mhealthinformation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ICD-10 for Busy Physicians &#8211; Asthma and COPD</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Asthma and COPD are two chronic conditions common enough in the general population that most physicians will want to know the documentation needs for coding in ICD-10. I’ll compare them to documentation for ICD-9. Asthma Asthma coding has changed. Two &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/04/16/icd-10-for-busy-physicians-asthma-and-copd/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=17412847&#038;post=2514&#038;subd=3mhealthinformation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ICD-10 Benefits: Research</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 14:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann Frischkorn Chenoweth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ICD-10]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ICD-10’s finer detail, and the fact that the cleaner logic of the codes may lead to fewer coding errors in the long term, cannot help but improve research. If you look at the overall cost of medical care, a lot &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/04/06/icd-10-benefits-research/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=17412847&#038;post=2471&#038;subd=3mhealthinformation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ICD-10 for Busy Physicians &#8212; Diabetes and CHF</title>
		<link>http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/03/28/icd-10-for-busy-physicians-diabetes-and-chf/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:10:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As promised, I am going to talk about chronic conditions that are common enough that most physicians see patients who have them. And that means dealing with the documentation needs for coding the patient encounter in ICD-9 now and ICD-10 &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/03/28/icd-10-for-busy-physicians-diabetes-and-chf/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=17412847&#038;post=2416&#038;subd=3mhealthinformation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why We Can’t Skip ICD-10 and Go Straight to ICD-11</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since the recent announcement by CMS that ICD-10 implementation will be delayed for certain healthcare entities, some industry pundits have argued, “Let’s just skip ICD-10 and go straight to ICD-11.” Skipping ICD-10 assumes that we haven’t started implementing ICD-10. Well, &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/03/26/why-we-cant-skip-icd-10-and-go-straight-to-icd-11/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=17412847&#038;post=2424&#038;subd=3mhealthinformation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ICD-10 for Busy Physicians: 80/20 Coding for ICD-10</title>
		<link>http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/03/12/icd-10-for-busy-physicians-8020-coding-for-icd-10/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:45:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am going to be brief about the recent HHS announcement to delay ICD-10 implementation. Fighting ICD-10 implementation is roughly as old as ICD-10, and the AMA and MGMA won this round.  I only hope that whatever comes down the &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/03/12/icd-10-for-busy-physicians-8020-coding-for-icd-10/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=17412847&#038;post=2367&#038;subd=3mhealthinformation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ICD-10 Benefits &#8211; Reimbursement</title>
		<link>http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/03/06/icd-10-benefits-reimbursement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 15:10:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann Frischkorn Chenoweth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As providers shift from using ICD-9 to ICD-10, there will be benefits in the form of more accurate payments for new procedures, fewer rejected claims, fewer improper reimbursement claims, and greater efficiency in the billing and reimbursement process. ICD-10’s improved &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/03/06/icd-10-benefits-reimbursement/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=17412847&#038;post=2351&#038;subd=3mhealthinformation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ICD-10 Needs a Spin Doctor</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Poor ICD-10, it has such an image problem. It needs a good makeover, someone who would be willing to conduct a serious spin campaign against all these silly accusations against it. I am tempted to take it on, but I &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/02/27/icd-10-needs-a-spin-doctor/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=17412847&#038;post=2332&#038;subd=3mhealthinformation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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