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Lessons learned from ICD-9 implementation
By Ben Michelson 11:11 am September 12, 2011
When healthcare transitioned to ICD-9 on Oct. 1, 1984, there was still great confusion 18 months later on how to submit the codes. There was great deal of frustration both on the provider side as well as the health plan side.

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