August 2014
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ICD-10 "Road to 10:" ICD-10 training August 28 at noon in the COPIC building

The Colorado ICD-10 Training Coalition is partnering with the Denver Regional Office of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to bring this training opportunity to Colorado physicians and practice staff.  

 

Take advantage of the extension and begin, modify or finalize your transition plan by joining us for this in-person meeting on Thursday, August 28 at noon in the MIle High room of the COPIC building at 7351 E. Lowry Blvd., Denver, CO 80230.  

 

Registration information can be found here.


Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services launches Road to 10 webcast series

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a new webcast introducing the "Road to 10" tool. Accessible through the "Road to 10" link on the CMS website, the webcast covers the history of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and the benefits of ICD-10. This is the first in the new "Road to 10" webcast series. Five more webcasts will follow-all aimed at helping small practices get ready for ICD-10 by the October 1, 2015, compliance date.

 

Also available now is a brief video introduction to the "Road to 10" tool. Developed in collaboration with physicians, the "Road to 10" tool offers:

* Clinical documentation tips

* Coding concepts

* Clinical scenarios

* Training calendar


Go to
the CMS ICD-10 website to get started on the "Road to 10" today.
 


 

Protect yourself by understanding healthcare fraud

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, in collaboration with the Colorado Medical Society, will host the Protect Yourself by Understanding Healthcare Fraud Symposium on Thursday September 11, 2014 from 8:15 AM until 4:45 PM in the MIle High room of the COPIC building at 7351 E. Lowry Blvd., Denver, CO 80230.

 

For program information click here. To register click here
 
A reminder from Novitas

Time is running out until mail received at the Novitas Solutions Camp Hill address is returned to you. The time for forwarding mail to the Mechanicsburg address will end on August 26. To locate the appropriate mailing address, please visit the Contact Us page of our website.

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Events

ICD-10 In-person training 

August 28, 2104, Noon in Denver. 

Learn more here.

 

Save the date - Thursday September 11, 2014,

Protect Yourself by Understanding Healthcare Fraud Learn more here.

Tuesday August 26, 2014 12:00 to 1:00 MDT you are invited to participate in an upcoming FREE webinar, Fifty Shades of Pay - Industry Experiences Since the January 1st Compliance Date of the ACA-Mandated EFT / ERA Operating Rules. Register here.

Take WEDI ICD-10 survery
WEDI is conducting a brief ICD-10 survey as part of a series of periodic surveys to determine how well the industry is moving towards the Oct 1, 2015 implementation date. We appreciate your participation in our continuing efforts to track and update industry progress on this important initiative. Link to survey here.

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