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ICD-11: Modernizing ICD for the Digital World

This first in a series of three webinars will cover the evolution of ICD-11. Steps taken by the World Health Organization to modernize ICD are explained including the revision framework, resource suite, and maintenance platform.

ICD-11 Webinar Objectives:

  • Define the content model
  • Breakdown the use and value of the ICD-11 resources
  • Explain the maintenance process

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ICD-11: Establishing Flexibility

This second in a 3-part webinar series will explain ICD-11’s core structure. Topics included are multiple parenting in the Foundation, what constitutes a Linearization, and uniform resource identifiers. Its many uses will also be explored such as causes of death, patient safety, and casemix analysis.

ICD-11 Webinar Objectives:

  • Describe the architecture
  • Compare the Foundation to Linearization
  • Identify use cases

Coming soon | November 2021

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ICD-11 MMS: A Glimpse into the Future

The final webinar in the series introduces the ICD-11 linearization for mortality and morbidity or ICD-11 MMS. Key features such as cluster coding are presented. How to search terms using the various tools is demonstrated.

ICD-11 Webinar Objectives:

  • Outline the ICD-11 MMS coding scheme
  • Summarize the ICD-11 MMS key features
  • Apply a search term using the ICD-11 MMS tools

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The Evolution of ICD-11

Explore the future of medical coding and build your knowledge of ICD-11 during this free, on-demand webinar series.

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AHIMA Body of Knowledge

Are You Ready for ICD-11?

Did you know that the World Health Organization (WHO) version of ICD-10 is now 30 years old? It was approved for use by the World Health Assembly in 1989. As you can imagine, there have been many advancements in medicine and the science of disease over the past 30 years, and ICD-10 is now outdated from both a clinical and classification perspective. 

AHIMA Body of Knowledge

WHO Releases ICD-11 Preview

The World Health Organization (WHO) released ICD-11 in June 2018, 18 years after the launch of ICD-10. It has been hailed as a vast improvement and was released in a completely electronic format that should improve the agility and longevity of this revision.

Perspectives in Health Information Management

Mapping ICD-11 to ICD-10-KM-7th  for Flexible Transition to ICD-11

In the World Health Congress in May 2019, ICD-11 was approved, This study aims to analyze the classification system of the 11th revision of the International Classification of Disease mapping with the ICD-10-KM-7th (ICD-10 Korean Modification 7th) to identify the  characteristics of ICD-11 so that it can be flexibly linked to KCD-7 when introduced in Korea.

Perspectives in Health Information Management

The Prevalence of Insomnia and Sleep Apnea in Discharge Abstract Data: A Call to Improve Data Quality

Insomnia and sleep apnea are associated with a variety of comorbid conditions and carry a symptom burden to patients. As the prevalence of insomnia and sleep apnea continue to rise, it is imperative that appropriate tools are implemented to accurately capture their prevalence in acute care settings

Perspectives in Health Information Management

Paving the Way: A Cost and Outcome Evaluation Framework for the Transition from the 10th to the 11th Version of the International Classification of Disease

Countries worldwide, including Canada, need tools for informed decision-making on the adoption of ICD-11. The purpose of the current study is to create a cost and outcome estimation framework for the transition from ICD-10-CA to ICD-11 in Canada and anticipate the benefits/outcomes and international considerations of ICD-11 adoption.

Perspectives in Health Information Management

Analyzing the ICD-10-CM Transition and Post-implementation Stages: A Public Health Institution Case Study

On October 1, 2015, the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) was incorporated into the US public health system. Because of significant opposition and reservations expressed by stakeholders, while the proposed rule for ICD-10-CM adoption was issued in 2009, the transition did not occur until October 2015.

Perspectives in Health Information Management

Disease Groupings: What are They, How are They Used, and How Do They Compare Internationally?

The purpose of this article is to review diagnosis-related group (DRG) systems by introducing the concept of disease groupings, describing the country-specific DRGs based on the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), and comparing country-specific disease classification systems and coding processes related to disease grouping. We discuss our findings with regard to the implications for disease groupings that may result from the upcoming adoption of ICD-11.