Any hopes that doctors and hospital administrators had that the new GOP House members would delay or derail the October 2015 implementation of ICD-10 seem to be misplaced. ICD-10 is on track according to committee Chairs Fred Upton (R) of Michigan and Pete Session (R) of Texas.
Our advice is to stop hoping and get planning. The industry will not be able to count on a congressman slipping a delay into bill this time around.
