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ACDIS Boot Camps are a high-quality educational resource and cost-effective training solution to help you stay up-to-date and complaint amidst ever-changing healthcare...Read More »
This piece was originally published in the California ACDIS chapter newsletter. Please feel free to share its message in your own chapter newsletters as well or follow suit and write a similar message yourself.
by Laurie Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CRC
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