Rejection of ICD 10 Provision in H.R. 4157 and S. 1418

Coding and Billing; Physician Payment

Joint letter to Congress commending the strong bipartisan leadership in advancing health information technology (HIT) legislation and urging the rejection of the ICD-10 provision

ICD-10, health information technology

Sat, 12/02/2006 - 5:51 PM EST

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 4:10 PM EST

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reject_icd10_2006.pdf

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