decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2015 Issue 12 (December)
Survey: Multispecialty practices’ cash flow hardest hit in ICD-10 transition
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Article Overview
This article summarizes survey findings about how different medical practices were affected in the first days after the ICD-10 transition. It focuses on cash-flow disruption, use of reserves or credit, and differences reported across specialties and practice types. It is relevant for practice managers, coders, administrators, and revenue cycle staff monitoring ICD-10 implementation impacts.
Why This Topic Matters
The piece helps readers gauge whether their own organization’s post-transition experience is typical and highlights where cash-flow pressure was reported most often. It is useful for understanding early operational consequences of ICD-10 across practice types and specialties.
What You Will Learn
- How a survey characterized early post-transition cash-flow effects after ICD-10
- Which practice types reported the greatest financial disruption
- What general coping methods practices reported using during the transition
- How reported impacts varied across specialties
Who Should Read This
- Medical practice administrators
- Revenue cycle staff
- Professional coders
- Physician group managers
- Healthcare finance stakeholders
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