Between this and ICD-10, my own doctor threw in the towel and is retiring at the end of next month.
ICD-10?
I wish I could I have four more years then I’m out....
ICD-10 is a real pain in the dupa. One of my doctor clients sent me an email and said he saw a photo on Facebook of a distinguished-looking gentleman with a caption which read: “I don’t always get sucked into a jet engine but when I do, I use ICD-10 code V97.33XD.
A very few companies are getting rich off of their software which is required in order to comply. You’re not going to find solo practitioners or small groups in the health field any more. They simply don’t make enough money to afford the support staff necessary to manage the paperwork.