ICD-9 code 074.3 for Hand foot and mouth disease is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER DISEASES DUE TO VIRUSES AND CHLAMYDIAE (070-079).
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Meeting Minutes
June 15 2015
6pm-8:30 pm
Presentation:
HIPPA Breach: A detailed Review of the Rules
Jennifer Cox, J.D
I. Welcome-Chris Laliberte-President
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Beaverton Chapter Meeting
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
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Beaverton Chapter Meeting
Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Anthem College
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