A small paragraph, essentially defining ICD-10 and outlining its benefits, was the extent of the plan’s discussion of the new coding system.
The plan is open for public comment until April 22.
Read the ICD10Watch.com report on ICD-10 and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
Read the ONC “Federal Health IT Strategic Plan 2011-2015.”
Read more coverage on ICD-10:
– AHA: ICD-10 Implementation Makes Meaningful Use Stage 2 Deadline Unrealistic
