Vaccination/Immunization Coding Considerations
Vaccines have been in the news recently, making it a good time to take a look at our coding for vaccinations. In our Alphabetic Index,
Vaccines have been in the news recently, making it a good time to take a look at our coding for vaccinations. In our Alphabetic Index,
In order to quell my anxiety over the results of the election, I no longer read the newspaper, watch the news, or look at social
The 2023-2024 flu season is upon us. This year the egg-based flu vaccines have been created for the following: • Virus A/Victoria/4897/2022 HIN;• Virus A/Darwin/9/2021
All three of the federal government’s mandates have encountered legal challenges. Let’s dive into the somewhat confusing status of the Biden Administration’s vaccine mandates.
The CDC recommends healthcare workers get one dose of influenza vaccine annually. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has many more vaccines it
Somehow, we have turned vaccinations into a political issue. A total of 10,752 fellow Floridians were recently confirmed to have COVID-19. Let’s consider that this
EDITORS NOTE: This article has been updated to include a code that should be used for an allergic reaction to vaccines. Vaccination coding and billing
The four-part series “Vaccination Nation” concludes today with updates on vaccination rates. An already botched national COVID-19 vaccine distribution rollout has been hampered by hesitancy,
Nationwide, the vaccination rollout has been uneven. The vaccine rollout in Georgia has been relatively successful thus far, although it is an evolving and ongoing
According to Bloomberg News global vaccine tracker, 5.7 percent of the U.S. population has been fully vaccinated. I depress the plunger hard, and the retractable
We were doing our part to help facilitate making the vaccine available to the public. I was feeling confined and socially distanced due to COVID-19,
The vaccination effort has been suboptimal. It is mind-boggling how rapidly they were able to develop effective vaccines against COVID-19. It really was at warp
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