Q&A: Principal diagnoses and acute MIs
Briefings on Coding Compliance Strategies, September 1, 2008
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Editor’s note: Dr. Gold founded DCBA, Inc., a consulting firm in Atlanta that provides physician-to-physician programs in clinical documentation improvement. The goals are data accuracy, profile management, and compliance in the inpatient and outpatient arenas. You can reach him by phone at 770/216-9691 or by e-mail at DCBAInc@cs.com.
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