What has recently been a complicating factor for implementing Meaningful Use criteria to certify EHRs?
What has recently been a complicating factor for implementing Meaningful Use criteria to certify EHRs?
a. The 2015 change from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM
b. The judicial overturning of parts of the Affordable Care Act
c. Slowing adoption of EHR systems by healthcare facilities after initial enthusiasm
d. The conversion to HIPAA standard 4010
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Feedback: The change from the ICD-9-CM to the ICD-10-CM disease classification system has meant having to reconfigure legacy healthcare information systems that had originally been set up to handle the old codes and couldn’t cope with the new coding system.
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