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ICD-10 Testing - A Prescribed Roadmap

The impending ICD-10 migration presents both business and technological challenges. The extensive and intensive testing involved is unprecedented for the U.S. Healthcare sector. The sheer volume of effort and the complexities involved drive... organizations to develop an optimal ICD-10-centric testing life cycle. A well-planned, ubiquitous effort in the internal and third-party vendors' testing system is essential to overcome bottlenecks and achieve timely compliance. Our experts highlight key challenges involved in the exercise, and propose a comprehensive testing approach to surmount obstacles, even as they present testing strategies.

Testing Times - Ensuring a Successful HIPAA 5010 Implementation

With the deadline for transition to HIPAA 5010 looming large, the Healthcare industry is scurrying to complete a hassle-free implementation. The migration will impact industry stakeholders including insurance companies, medical practitioners, research... institutes, and government healthcare programs. Our experts outline benefits of implementation, associated intrinsic challenges and ideal testing methodology to simplify transition. Also highlighted are characteristics of best-in-class testing tools to facilitate a smooth and risk-free transition.

The Right Prescription for Phase-wise ICD-10 Implementation in Health Plans

The implementation of ICD-10 will greatly benefit the U.S. healthcare industry by reducing costs. This is achieved by increased efficiency of healthcare administration. Infosys' expertise and best practices with HIPAA, NPI and other strategic... implementations provide organizations with a detailed approach for a successful ICD-10 implementation. Our experts provide insights and define solution strategies, requirements, architecture, and project plans

Code Red for Healthcare Organizations Facing Tech Deadline - HIPAA 5010: Industry readiness assessment

It has been ten months since the final rule for HIPAA 5010 was published. Yet most healthcare organizations are in the planning phase. Despite repeated warnings from industry bodies and experts, the urgency of the situation has... not sunk in. When Infosys conducted a poll during our Webinar on "Getting Ready for HIPAA 5010" in late August 2009, majority of respondents indicated that it would be a stretch to meet the January 2012 compliance deadline. Months later, the reality is that the industry has made little progress towards compliance.

Reducing Risks, Maximizing Returns from HIPAA 5010 Transition

The mandate to move from HIPAA 4010 to 5010 transaction standards is an opportunity laden with risks. Infosys recommends a five-phase approach to minimize risks and maximize returns from the HIPAA transition. Our expert... focuses on planning, risk management strategies, governance, and communication to ensure a successful transition.

ICD-10: What a Healthcare Provider Must Know

Healthcare providers must go beyond the regulatory mandate to realize the benefits of ICD-10 transition. Infosys proposes a comprehensive approach that covers technical remediation, and incorporates business and operational... aspects of the transition. Our three-dimensional plan provides a holistic view of business portfolios, application portfolios and operational requirements.