Medical Economics is reporting that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services release a fact sheet for the ICD-10-CD/PCS.
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According to CNBC AmeriHealth New Jersey is reporting a 50% increase in electronic claim submissions. 
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The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) act, a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment act was put in place earlier this year. HITECH designates $33 billion to healthcare IT. One of most talked about provision in the act is that it allows payments to providers that demonstrate “meaningful use” of a certified electronic health record. Read more...