ICD-10: Skating on Thin Margins

"[Healthcare leaders] may not totally appreciate the enormity of this task, and that might be something that comes back to bite them in the end. This seems like an infrastructure task, so it may be that people aren’t worried, but there’s more to it."
—Michelle Mahan, Vice President and CFO, Frederick Memorial Regional Health System, Frederick, MD

The HealthLeaders Media CFO Exchange brought together 30 top finance leaders from hospitals and health systems of varied sizes and regions to share ideas on how to best guide their organizations through the uncertainty brought about by specific healthcare mandates and general economic upheaval. This report provides information and insight from these leaders on the ICD-10 conversion.

This exclusive, original research and analysis offers key insights from top healthcare executives at the inaugural HealthLeaders Media CFO Exchange, along with new industry data, including:

• 60% expect short-term cash flow to take a hit from ICD-10
• 45% expect revenue losses from ICD-10
• 40% expect losses to exceed 6% from ICD-10

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