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Aside from confidentiality and efficiency, what other advantages are there to using 10-codes? Name at least two.

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better caring

I know only one sorry

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Better patient care.

Patient care is the most important purpose of any improvisation in healthcare management. Coding greatly inceases the level of detail, leading to higher ability in measuring quality and safety of healthcare. detailed data analytics help healthcare managers, adminstrators and policy makers in creating better standards lowering risks and better policies.

Better claims processing.

Inclusion of newer and advanced medical procedues wit higher detailling in data makes ICD-10 a claims friendly code. Improved avalability of specific data will reduce denial of claims and the time requird for processing claims.

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