BC Advantage - 2011 Issue 7
FREE E-book: ICD-10 Public Health
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Article Overview
This page presents a short introductory resource about ICD-10 from a public health perspective. It explains the context for the transition from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10 at a high level and points readers to a free downloadable guide. The content is relevant to coders, compliance staff, and others who want a basic orientation to ICD coding updates without detailed coding instruction.
Why This Topic Matters
Understanding the move to ICD-10 helps coding and health information professionals orient themselves to current diagnosis coding standards and related public health documentation needs.
What You Will Learn
- The general purpose of ICD-10 in relation to diagnosis coding
- Why the transition away from ICD-9-CM was needed
- What kind of introductory public health guide is being offered
- How this resource may fit into a broader ICD coding education effort
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Health information management professionals
- Compliance staff
- Public health staff
- Students learning medical coding
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