ICD-10 Best Practices for the transition
No World Borders recommends the following tactics for best results with the transition to ICD–10.
- Early engagement of stakeholders and partners to gain
buy–in
early in the process - Develop an enterprise-wide assessment to understand full organizational impact.
- Use the assessment to identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement.
- Determine the ICD–10 implementation strategy & visions for business architecture, technical architecture and data architecture.
- Determine the effort required and plan to implement your strategic vision while meeting the October 2013 compliance date.
Read more on our web site at www.noworldborders.com/icd-10.html
We are a privately held company in the process of a cross-walk exercise for HIPAA 5010 compliance and are interested in evaluating our obligations for ICD-10 compliance at the same time if possible. We understand No World Borders consults on ICD-10 issues; have you found that evaluating both compliance targets at the same time saves money?
Thank you Conrad for the excellent question. You are correct; we have found that evaluating HIPAA 5010 and ICD-10 together can save time and reduce risk i the end. Please see our page on ICD-10 Assessment here.