WellSpan, Nuance Offer ICD-10 Preparation Advice At The 85th Annual AHIMA Convention And Exhibit

The American Health Information Management Association’s (AHIMA) 85th Convention and Exhibit was held October 26-30 in Atlanta's Georgia World Congress Center. Health IT Outcomes editor John Oncea had the opportunity to review the latest products and solutions being exhibited at the show convention, as well as speak with end users and other attendees.

In the following video, Laura Rizzo, director of HIM, WellSpan Health, discusses driving collaboration between HIM, coding, and clinical staff in preparation for ICD-10, how WellSpan adresses the issues of templates, copy and paste, and hurdles physicians are experiencing with EHRs, and more. For more information on WellSpan, visit the company’s website.

About AHIMA
Celebrating its 85th anniversary this year, the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) represents more than 67,000 educated health information management professionals in the United States and around the world. AHIMA is committed to promoting and advocating for high quality research, best practices and effective standards in health information and to actively contributing to the development and advancement of health information professionals worldwide. AHIMA’s enduring goal is quality healthcare through quality information.