On December 5, 2014, the American Hospital Association (AHA) issued a letter to Congressional leaders on behalf of its members imploring them to continue supporting the ICD-10 implementation date of October 1, 2015.  Citing additional costs and disruptions of further delays along with the improved collaboration between the payer, provider, and government communities, the AHA is confident that the industry will be ready for the transitions which is now less than one year away.

Click here to read the letter.