Positive aspects of Applying ICD-10

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The ICD-10 is not a mere update in the coding method. ICD-10 is a streamlined established of codes that permits greater ‘specificity’ in indicating the specific professional medical ailment of a affected person and treatment completed. This specificity will provide numerous advantages to the health care insurance billing and coding as well as health care …


Andrea Yates and Post Partum Depression

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Can postpartum depression become so invasive as to cause a mother to kill her children? Since this very rarely happens, many scoff at the prospect. Interestingly enough, postpartum psychosis was first recognized as a disorder as far back as 1850. According to Pregnancy Infonet, (2007), studies on the rates of the disorder have shown that …