Pediatric Coding Alert

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Can You Solve These 4 Neonatal Transfer of Care Scenarios?

Get them wrong, and your bottom line could be in jeopardy. The days after a child is born don’t always go smoothly. Sometimes, care of the child can be transferred back and forth between the baby’s pediatrician and a neonatologist, and between the hospital’s nursery, a step-down unit, and a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Such transfers of care create [...]
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