![]() ![]() “However, recalling the tedious process of implementing ICD-10 is excellent motivation to prompt the industry into seriously thinking about and planning for ICD-11 sooner rather than later.” “It would be a fair assessment to say that there are still those in the industry that haven't fully recovered from the ICD-10 transition, especially in the realm of coder training, so understandably the idea of ICD-11 has some feeling a bit uneasy,” she says. In truth, the mere thought of a new ICD implementation is enough to send HIM professionals running for the hills, according Susan Gatehouse, CEO of Axea Solutions. Now the big question is, “What does that mean for the US health care system?” ![]() On the ICD-11 front, two significant milestones occurred last year: The World Health Organization (WHO) officially released the 11th edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) and the World Health Assembly formally adopted ICD-11. Is it time for health care organizations to start thinking about it? ![]()
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