What makes ICD-10 code sets different from the existing ICD 9 codes? ICD-10 is a huge leap forward which better reflects current medical practices, updated medical terminology and improved clinical accuracy in the classification of diseases. Let us find out through this infographic what makes ICD 10 stand out and how is it better than ICD 9 coding system.

ICD 9 vs ICD 10

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ICD-10 codes with support for more characters, combination codes and specificity will not only help clarify the connection between a provider’s performance and the patient’s condition but also greatly improve quality of care delivered.

 

June 18, 2015
ICD 9 vs ICD 10

ICD 9 vs ICD 10: Things You Must Know [Infographic]

What makes ICD-10 code sets different from the existing ICD 9 codes? ICD-10 is a huge leap forward which better reflects current medical practices, updated medical terminology and improved clinical accuracy in the classification of diseases. Let us find out through this infographic what makes ICD 10 stand out and […]
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ICD 10 Transition Looming Large: What You Need to Know [Infographic]

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2015 Digital Health Progress and Adoption [Infographic]

Can innovations in digital health benefit healthcare? Digital health is empowering patients and helping them engage with their health in cost effective ways. Data from EHRs(electronic health records) and mHealth apps can help physicians personalize treatment, target conditions and engage patients in their care and monitor patient outcomes. Let’s explore through this […]
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Velos eResearch Clinical Trials Implementation and Forms Customization

The Louisiana Cancer Research Center (LCRC) , a leading cancer research institute based in New Orleans partnered with Vigyanix to help them implement their clinical trials effectively in Velos eResearch Application. With our extensive knowledge of Velos eResearch application and a strong background in Clinical Trials Implementation, we were confident of […]

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