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CHIME: Providers should be in 'lockstep' for ICD-10
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' proposed year-long delay of the ICD-10 deadline reaches an acceptable middle ground between those pushing for a delay and those wanting to stand
CIO Drexel DeFord: ICD-10 is coming regardless of CMS delay
Some healthcare CIOs might be cheering the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' announcement that it will re-examine the timeline for implementing ICD-10 coding regulations . But Drexel
Shape the discussion at our HIMSS breakfast: ICD-10 readiness for CIOs
FierceHealthIT has put together an impressive lineup of hospital and health system CIOs and IT leaders who are way ahead of the curve when it comes to ICD-10 implementation--and we'd like you to be
Getting serious about ICD-10: Lessons from the field
To be honest, I can't quite remember the first time I heard the term "ICD-10." But I'm confident that when I did, I dismissed it as a "coding thing" that wouldn't be of interest to my audience of
CHIME's Drex DeFord: Government mandates, internal demands causing hospital CIO burnout
According to new College of Healthcare Information Management Executives Chair Drex DeFord, there are several things hindering Meaningful Use attestation at hospitals. "The attestation process could
Fierce Exclusive Interview - CHIME Chair Drex DeFord: I fear for CIO burnout
Drex DeFord (pictured), CIO of Seattle Children's Hospital, is the incoming chairman of the board of trustees of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME). DeFord is taking

