Mark Spivey

Mark Spivey

Mark Spivey is a national correspondent for ICDmonitor.com who has been writing on numerous topics facing the nation’s healthcare system (and federal oversight of it) for five years.
March 19, 2021

NEWS ALERT: Becerra Narrowly Approved as new HHS Chief

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March 16, 2021

CMS Boosts Medicare Reimbursement for COVID Vaccine Administration  

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March 16, 2021

Outpatient CDI Takes Center Stage during 3-Part Series on National Broadcast

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March 2, 2021

CMS Moves to Streamline Coverage and Reimbursement for COVID Testing and Vaccination

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February 2, 2021

Four-Part Talk Ten Tuesday Series “Vaccination Nation” Debuts

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January 18, 2021

APA Board Marks MLK Day with Formal Apology for Past Racist Practices  

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December 21, 2020

CMS Issues Interim Final Rule Establishing New COVID Treatment Add-On Payment

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December 15, 2020

COVID Vaccines Begin Rollout as Medicare Announces Coverage

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December 3, 2020

OPPS Final Rule Issued, Heralding Beginning of the End for Inpatient-Only List

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November 17, 2020

CMS Approves Coverage of COVID Antibody Treatment for Medicare Beneficiaries  

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November 13, 2020

Special Bulletin: AMA unveils new codes as COVID vaccine approval looms

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October 20, 2020

CMS Returns to Telehealth Well

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September 22, 2020

MLN Matters Tackles ASC Payment System Changes, Waivers for IPPS Hospitals, LTCHs, IRFs  

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August 19, 2020

CMS Now Mandating Positive Lab Tests to Qualify for 20-Percent Increase in COVID Cost Weighting

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June 30, 2020

CMS announces end of emergency blanket data waiver for nursing homes

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March 20, 2020

COVID-19: The Long Road Ahead

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November 12, 2019

Ten Going on Eleven: Part I

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November 5, 2019

Looking back and ahead at ICD-10, ICD-11: Part III

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November 5, 2019

The Train Has Left the Station: ICD-11 on its Way

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October 29, 2019

Looking Back and Ahead at ICD-10, ICD-11: Part II

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October 21, 2019

Looking Back and Ahead at ICD-10, ICD-11

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October 8, 2019

Former CMS official reflects on challenges, genesis of ICD-10 implementation

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October 1, 2019

Series on Lessons Learned Following ICD-10 Adoption Debuts Today

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July 15, 2019

ICD10monitor Reports on Latest Development in the Social Determinants of Health

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April 26, 2019

Rural health, innovation encompass two-pronged focus of 2020 IPPS proposed rule

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March 12, 2019

Newly elected AHIMA Leader Making Guest Appearance on Talk Ten Tuesdays

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February 5, 2019

AHIMA: As Coding Evolves, So Must We

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July 24, 2018

IPPS Sparks Summer School for Providers

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June 26, 2018

Talk Ten Tuesdays Focusing on New ICD-11 Codes

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February 13, 2018

AHIMA President to Appear on Talk Ten Tuesdays Today

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December 5, 2017

Puerto Rico’s Healthcare Industry Still Slowly Recovering from Maria’s Wrath

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October 3, 2017

Industry Thought Leaders to be Featured during Live Broadcast from AHIMA Conference

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March 25, 2017

Improving Patient Engagement for the LGBT Population

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February 13, 2017

Interest in ICD-10 Reporting Remains Unabated

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November 28, 2016

Upheaval in DC Sure to Affect Healthcare Industry

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October 24, 2016

Fighting the Good Fight against DRG Reassignment

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October 24, 2016

Fighting the Good Fight against DRG Reassignment

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October 24, 2016

H. Steven Moffic, MD Honored for Psychiatric Work

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October 17, 2016

Live Coverage from AHIMA Convention Continues Today and Tomorrow

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October 17, 2016

Live Coverage from AHIMA Convention Continues Today and Tomorrow

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June 13, 2016

Men’s Health the Focus of New Talk Ten Tuesdays Broadcast Series

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June 20, 2016

Men’s Health, U.S. Death Rate under Scrutiny in Light of New CDC Data

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July 18, 2016

Report Shows Little Financial Impact from ICD-10 Implementation

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August 1, 2016

ICD-10 Pre-Bill Auditing a Growing Area of Concern

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August 15, 2016

Battling Burnout from Within: How Healthcare is Fighting an Ennui Epidemic: Part I

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August 22, 2016

Battling Burnout from Within: How Healthcare is Fighting an Ennui Epidemic: Part II

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August 29, 2016

Battling Burnout from Within: How Healthcare is Fighting an Ennui Epidemic

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March 28, 2016

Survey Says: “Mostly Good News” for Providers Transitioning to ICD-10

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March 25, 2016

More Doesn’t Always Mean Better

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February 15, 2016

Is Self-Love Real Love?

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February 22, 2016

Data is What You Make It

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February 29, 2016

ICD-10: New Codes, New Issues

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December 17, 2015

Health Plans Report ICD-10 Success

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October 25, 2015

Home Health, Hospice Reporting Smooth Sailing Following ICD-10 Implementation

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October 5, 2015

Only Small ICD-10 Glitches Being Reported, Marking Good News from the War Room – So Far

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September 28, 2015

Potential for Government Shutdown Stirring Concern Ahead of ICD-10 Implementation

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May 15, 2015

Health Insurers Consortium Offering ICD-10 Preparation Webinars to Providers

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April 11, 2015

Leading Experts to Offer Wall-to-Wall HIMSS Conference Coverage

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March 30, 2015

As ICD-10 Looms, Work on ICD-11 Quietly Continues

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March 16, 2015

Living with ICD-11

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January 26, 2015

Cybersecurity Taking Center Stage as ICD-10 Implementation Nears

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January 19, 2015

Medical Response to Gender Identity Dysphoria Enters Spotlight in Wake of Transgender Teen’s Suicide

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January 5, 2015

ICD-10 and Gender Identity Disorder the Focus on Talk Ten Tuesdays

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December 8, 2014

CMS Acknowledgement Testing Week Highlights Lingering ICD-10 Issues

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October 20, 2014

HATA Launching ICD-10 Readiness Survey

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September 25, 2014

Exclusive - WEDI Survey Reveals Progress, Pitfalls in ICD-10 Preparations

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February 25, 2014

AHIMA’s Bloomrosen To Make Guest Appearance on Special Wednesday edition of Talk-Ten-Tuesday

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February 24, 2014

AMA to Sebelius: Time to Reconsider ICD-10

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February 24, 2014

AMA to Sebelius: Time to Reconsider ICD-10

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February 17, 2014

MGMA’s Robert Tennant Among Industry Leaders Covering HIMSS Week for ICD10monitor

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February 11, 2014

AHIMA’s COO Heads Team of Experts Covering HIMSS Week

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September 17, 2013

New Series Explores I-10 Doomsday Scenarios

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August 27, 2013

Specialized Study of ICD-10-PCS Launches Tomorrow

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July 30, 2013

Complexity of ICD-10-PCS Prompts Specialized Study

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June 19, 2013

CMS Decision not to Engage in End-to-End Testing Presents ‘Dangerous Precedent’

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May 14, 2013

Strained Resources, Other Priorities Cited for Physician ICD-10 Delay

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March 30, 2012

ICD-10 Training Starts Now with ICD-9 Training

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December 12, 2011

LAST-MINUTE CHANGE: CMS Representative Joins Roundtable Today

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December 6, 2011

ICD10monitor Launches Groundbreaking, Live Roundtable on Fate of ICD-10

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July 21, 2011

CMS Issues Reminder Regarding 5010, ICD-10 Implementation

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June 10, 2011

Three Distinguished Healthcare Professionals Join ICD10monitor Editorial Board

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June 1, 2011

ICD-10 Survey Shows Urgent Need for Physician Education and Medical Staff Buy-In

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February 24, 2011

Testing urged leading up to launch of Version 5010 transaction standards

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February 24, 2011

Partial code freeze to precede ICD-10 Implementation

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February 24, 2011

Guidance from CMS Expected to Ease Transition

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