It is now official: you must wait until 2015 to use ICD-10 code W6112XA -- struck by macaw. But it's no laughing matter: President Barack Obama has indeed signed the SGR patch legislation, which includes another delay of ICD-10 implementation.
With all of the energy around meaningful use, ICD-10, HIE, accountable care, Medicare reimbursements, and other changes and trends within healthcare, it is likely that you are busier than ever.