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Is YOUR organization ready for ICD-10?

Welcome to the HomeTown Health "ICD-10 Preparedness Quiz"

The following quiz from HomeTown Health allows you to evaluate some key areas within your facility that are important indicators that you are on track for the October 1, 2015 deadline for ICD-10.  Your results will be tallied and a "readiness score" will be provided at the end.  Answer as truthfully as possible, and if you are unsure if a statement is true for your organization, select "false."  
There are 10 True/False questions, and this quiz should only take you 2-3 minutes to complete!

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1. My organization is a: *This question is required.
3. True or False: We have a dedicated ICD-10 Transition Project leader, and a project team that represents HIM, HIT, Business Office, and Physicians/Clinicians. This team meets at least once a month, if not more often. *This question is required.
4. True or False: We are confident that all of our Physicians and providers understand their role in documentation specificity required for ICD-10, and have spent time receiving Physician-specific education.  We can confidently say all providers are on board to support the transition. *This question is required.
5. True or False: Our coders have received specific ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS education, and are practicing by dual-coding (coding both ICD-9 and ICD-10) in at least 25% of all records. *This question is required.
6. True or False: Our organization has verified readiness with each of our vendors, including verifying any critical deliverables, milestones and due dates for each vendor. *This question is required.
7. True or False: Our IT department has evaluated our systems for readiness, including our software applications, interfaces, storage databases, clearinghouse and other third parties that receive our data. We are sure that we have the most updated versions, and that they are ICD-10 compatible. *This question is required.
8. True or False: Our Business Office has determined critical metrics to monitor pre- and post- ICD-10 implementation, such as AR days by payer, denial rate by payer, and clean claims rate;  we are currently tracking these areas. *This question is required.
9. True or False: Our organization has a formal denial management strategy led by a denial management task force (or team) in order to anticipate and mitigate the most common ICD-9 denials and those that may occur in ICD-10.  *This question is required.
10. True or False: Our facility has participated in end-to-end testing with payers and our clearinghouse, and are working on fixing any identifed issues. *This question is required.
11. True or False: We have a communication plan in place that addresses both department leaders, managers, physicians, and all staff on the resources, tasks, and training required and/or available. *This question is required.
12. True or False: A Contingency Plan has been created for our facility to address financial challenges that occur due to items both within and outside of our control.  This includes having a cash reserve or line of credit that covers operating costs for at least 60 days.  *This question is required.
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