SAN DIEGO—
Vision West has partnered with
Optometric Business Solutions (OBS) to offer its members ICD-10 training and compliance resources.
“We are elated to partner with OBS at this critical time for eyecare professionals and their practices,” said Joseph Mallinger, OD, MBA, Vision West CEO and president. “Compliance in all facets of medical law is vital to operating a successful practice, and our members will truly benefit from OBS’ offerings. OBS offers a complete resource of individually tailored management services necessary for success in the face of the changing ICD-10 codes and the Affordable Care Act.”
Through the exclusive partnership, Vision West members will have full access at special member prices to the compliance and training materials available from OBS, a health care compliance and EMR management consulting firm. These materials include a DVD training video, Power Point training slides, an ICD-10 compliance program that features a transition manual and timeline, and many more resources to prepare for ICD-10 conversion.
Additional products include a compliance program for HIPAA and OSHA, as well as a compliance program for employees. Vision West members can access special pricing through a portal on the Vision West member website.
“We are very excited to extend our resources to Vision West and its members,” said Joe DeLoach, OD, FAAO, president of OBS. “With the arrival of the new ICD-10 coding system right around the corner, this is the crucial time for eyecare professionals to have access to training and information to ensure they and their practice are fully prepared.”