This month’s Physicians Practice online cartoon deals with a very scary topic in the healthcare industry today… and Halloween, too! ICD-10, the coding standard, of which the Oct. 1 deadline is quickly approaching, is the source of much anxiety for some healthcare providers, as they attempt to make sure they are ready for this coding system overhaul. Check out the site for this cartoon and many other insightful articles dealing with the management of the contemporary medical office.
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