HCIM and AXIOM Systems have teamed up to provide QNXT users with the knowledge they need to navigate the complexities of the transition to the ICD-10 coding system.
This free educational webinar series will include four 1-hour webinars, with your choice of session on either Monday or Wednesday to better fit your schedule. Featured speaker and leading ICD-10 expert Peggy Honts of AXIOM Systems gives a brief overview of ICD-10, demonstrates real code analysis, explains one-to-many mapping, explores the financial impacts you can expect to see in different areas of your business, and provides implementation strategies that will help ensure a successful transition to ICD-10.
BONUS: Following the webinar series, participants will receive an eKit, including HCIM and AXIOM’s Mind Mapping Tool used during the four webinars, a copy of the webinar presentations, recordings from each of the four webinars, and links to valuable implementation/project plan resources.
Webinar One
Beginning with a brief overview of the ICD-10 coding system, learn the differences between ICD-9 and ICD-10, observe a code analysis example using real ICD-10 codes, and discuss the financial impacts ICD-10 will have on your business, including risk mitigation factors. AXIOM will help uncover the different areas of your business that will be affected. We’ll close with a Q&A session.
Option 1: Monday, Oct. 3, 2011 • 1 p.m. PT
Option 2: Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011 • 11 a.m. PT
Webinar Two
Explore the impact ICD-10 will have on Network Management, including Provider Contracts, Physician Profiles, Provider Outreach, Reimbursement Methodologies, P4P, and more. Then we’ll look at Claim/Encounter Processing, Information Technology (IT), and Member/Patient Management. We’ll close with a Q&A session.
Option 1: Monday, Oct. 17, 2011 • 1 p.m. PT
Option 2: Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011 • 11 a.m. PT
Webinar Three
Learn how ICD-10 will affect Medical Management, including Clinical Documentation, Care Plans, Disease/Population Management, Risk Assessments, and more. Then we’ll delve into Monitoring Business Metrics and Customer Service. We’ll conclude with a Q&A session.
Option 1: Monday, Oct. 24, 2011 • 1 p.m. PT
Option 2: Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 • 11 a.m. PT
Webinar Four
Learn how to make the ICD-10 implementation as painless as possible. We’ll look at Project Management Impacts, Staff Training, Testing, Data Strategies, Reporting Impacts, Vendor Management, and Testing/Trading Partner Management. We’ll end with implementation best practices and discuss your implementation next steps.
Option 1: Monday, Oct. 31, 2011 • 1 p.m. PT
Option 2: Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011 • 11 a.m. PT

Note: You will automatically be registered for the entire webinar series and will therefore have the option of attending either the Monday or Wednesday session each week.
Your confirmation email will include instructions on logging in and a link to add the webinars to your Outlook calendar. Email education@hcim.com with any questions or concerns.