Modern Healthcare December 5, 2014
Many but not all physicians oppose the federal push to implement ICD-10. One doc who wants an ICD-10 deflection rather than a full stop is, oddly enough, a Texan.
“We’ve got to find some middle ground on this,” pleaded Dr. Joseph Schneider, chief medical information officer and medical director of clinical information at Baylor Health Care System, Dallas.
But Schneider’s moderate stance on ICD-10 puts him at odds with his own state medical society, which recently turned up the gas on an already simmering ICD-10 cauldron.
The association—of which Schneider is a member—posted a call to action on its website, urging its 48,000 members to join with physicians nationwide in writing Congress, asking it to delay ICD-10...
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