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HHS Final Rule To Boost Standardization With Introduction of HPID

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced Friday a final rule establishing a health plan identifier (HPID), that officials say will boost standardization within HIPAA transactions and increase the efficiency of health billing processes. The final rule, established by the Office of … Continue reading

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Is HHS on the Verge of Delaying ICD-10 Compliance Date?

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

The loose contingent of health professionals railing against the ICD-10 delay will likely consider this welcome news: There is a document circulating the Web right now – with a stamp at the top suggesting it will be published in the … Continue reading

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