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Federal panel supports switch to new system.(Coding)

Publication: Medicine & Health

Publication Date: 10-NOV-03
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The standards and security subcommittee of the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics has unanimously approved a draft recommendation for national adoption of a new medical coding system, ICD-10--the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision--in place of the ICD-9 system currently in use.

The American Hospital Association, Federation...

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