To prepare for the transition from ICD-10 to ICD-11, softwareadvice.com recommended that healthcare providers:
- Become familiar with new ICD-11 codes and chapters, such as the new code for work burnout
- Ensure they are updated on the latest versions of revenue cycle management and EHR software needed for the transition
- Have a leader in place to oversee self-assessment of areas such as coding discipline as well as training efforts leading up to January 2022
Read more about softwareadvice.com’s recommendations and a timeline for them here.
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