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ICD-10, another can kicked down the road!

In my many articles on health care reform I have mentioned the can-kicking that is going on with HHS. From the Class Act to discrimination testing, these solutions to our Nation’s health care system have either proven too ill-conceived from the beginning or just too difficult or impossible to implement. HHS has chosen not to admit the lack of merrit in these plans and provide a solution but just to kick the can indefiniately down the road.

Now, the ICD-10.  68,000 new codes for medical providers to follow and be implement by the later part of 2013. HHS announced it is kicking this can down the road on this as well. Read more from Robert Laszewski