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NCRA CONFERENCE ISSUE
VOL. 23 NO. 9 MAY 9, 2011
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RAISING
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NEWS BRIEFS Study Finds Telemedicine Could Impr
EMRs Can Improve Care in Poor Countries A
MGMA Survey Says Most Practices Not 5010 Ready
EHR INSIDER NAVIGATING THE
competition, and it really does give a disadvanta
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“You need to have highly qualified, trained
While EHRs will certainly address some of the i
How to Measure CDI Effectiveness By Annie Macios
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concurrently, how many cases should have been rev
“Validate the problem and that the current
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