Coding and documentation: Medicare severity diagnosis-related groups and present-on-admission documentation
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Coding and documentation: Medicare severity diagnosis-related groups and present-on-admission documentation.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Hospital Medicine
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1553-5592,1553-5606
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.416