Is Sepsis Accurately Coded on Hospital Bills?
Authors:
- A. Mark FendrickAFA. Mark Fendrick
- Karen MasseyKMKaren Massey
- G. Rhys WilliamsGWG. Rhys Williams
- Gerry OsterGOGerry Oster
- 1 March 2002
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Value in Health
- Vol. 5 (2) , 79-81
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