1. AMA to House Speaker Boehner: Stop ICD-10

    CMIO.net (Jan 27 2012)

    1. American Medical Association CEO James L. Madara, MD, wrote to House Speaker Boehner (R-Ohio) to urge him to take action against the implementation of ICD-10, informing him that the transition to ICD-10 as mandated by HIPAA would place a heavy burden on physicians without offering a direct benefit to individual patient care. Implementing ICD-10 will be costly to physicians and disruptive to their other health IT efforts, Madara declared, adding that fede (Read Full Article)

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