On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
The United States currently lags behind most of the rest of the world, which already uses the updated ICD-10.
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congress.govThe United States currently lags behind most of the rest of the world, which already uses the updated ICD-10.
Pitts emphasizes the need for the U.S. to adopt ICD-10 for modern healthcare.
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