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Concordance between coding sources of burn size and depth across Australian and New Zealand specialist burn services - Perkins M, Cleland H, Gabbe BJ, Tracy LM.
This study investigated the concordance between The International Statistical Classification of Dis...
Source: SafetyLit - November 17, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news

RefSeq Release 215
RefSeq release 215 is now available online, from the FTP site and through NCBI’s Entrez programming utilities, E-utilities. This full release incorporates genomic, transcript, and protein data available as of November 7, 2022, and contains 335,372,031 records, including 244,583,657 proteins and sequences from 125,116 organisms. The release is provided in several directories as a complete dataset and also … Continue reading RefSeq Release 215 →
Source: NCBI Insights - November 15, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: NCBI Staff Tags: What's New Comparative Genomics Resource (CGR) Consensus Coding Sequence (CCDS) Eukaryotic genome annotation RefSeq Source Type: news

New Issue of Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine
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Source: Johns Hopkins University and Health Systems Archive - November 14, 2022 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

Guidance for coding unpaid carers
NHS England has recently published guidance and an accompanying letter to support the consistent use of SNOMED CT codes for recording unpaid carer status in primary care records.
Source: NHS Networks - November 11, 2022 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Presidents of Roche Diagnostics and Mayo Clinic Laboratories Discuss PAMA Reform and Upcoming Deep Cuts to Reimbursement for Common Lab Test
Organizations representing clinical laboratories and other critical healthcare providers urged Congress to pass the Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act by January 1, 2023, to prevent deep cuts in reimbursements Lessons about the essential role of clinical laboratories during a pandemic was the central theme in a significant publication released recently. The authors were the […] The post Presidents of Roche Diagnostics and Mayo Clinic Laboratories Discuss PAMA Reform and Upcoming Deep Cuts to Reimbursement for Common Lab Test appeared first on Dark Daily.
Source: Dark Daily - November 7, 2022 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Jillia Schlingman Tags: Coding, Billing, and Collections Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice Laboratory Management and Operations Laboratory News Laboratory Testing 2014 Protecting Access to Medicare Act AACC ACLA American Association for Clinical Chemistry amer Source Type: news

Public Inspection: CMS: Medicare and Medicaid Programs: CY 2023 Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; Medicare and Medicaid Provider Enrollment Policies, etc.
Pre-publication notice of final rule from the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) making changes to the following: 1) Physician Fee Schedule and Medicare Part B payment policies; 2) Medicare Shared Savings Program requirements; 3) updates to the Quality Payment Program; 4) Medicare coverage of opioid use disorder services furnished by opioid treatment programs; 5) updates to certain Medicare and Medicaid provider enrollment policies; 6) updates to conditions of payment for DMEPOS suppliers; 7) coding and payment for wound care management product; 8) requirements for electronic prescribing for controlled substance...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - November 3, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

November 2022 NNLM Reading Club: Caregiving
November is National Family Caregivers Month. Caregiving is an often overlooked, but important public health issue that affects many peoples’ quality of life. Caregivers aid with another person’s social and health needs. This may include help with one or more activities important for daily living such as bathing and dressing, paying bills, shopping, and providing transportation. Many caregiving activities also involve emotional support and help with managing another person’s chronic disease or disability. Caregiving responsibilities can increase and change as the recipient’s needs increase, which often results in a...
Source: The Cornflower - November 2, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Miles Dietz-Castel Tags: Consumer Health NNLM Reading Club Source Type: news

CCDS Release 24
An updated dataset of human protein-coding regions from the Consensus Coding Sequence (CCDS) collaboration Are you interested in a set of high-quality human coding regions (CDS) with equivalent annotation in NCBI’s RefSeq and EMBL-EBI’s (European Molecular Biology Laboratories-European Bioinformatics Institute) Ensembl annotations? Check out the new CCDS Release 24! This CCDS set was generated by … Continue reading CCDS Release 24 →
Source: NCBI Insights - November 2, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: NCBI Staff Tags: What's New Consensus Coding Sequence (CCDS) Human genome Matched Annotation from NCBI and EMBL-EBI (MANE) RefSeq Source Type: news

Mechanisms of cervical spine injury and coupling response with initial head rotated posture - implications for AIS coding conference abstract - Yoganandan N, Baisden J, Humm J, Varghese V.
AAAM 66th Annual Conference Objective: This objective of the present study is to describe the responses of the human head-cervical spine in terms of injuries, injury mechanisms, injury scoring, and quantify multiplanar loads.METHODS: Pretest rad...
Source: SafetyLit - November 2, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Gender Differences Exist for Surgical Practice, Billing, Coding
TUESDAY, Nov. 1, 2022 -- Billing and coding practices can, in part, account for income differences between male and female plastic surgeons, according to a study published in the November issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Loree K....
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 1, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Why the U.S. Doesn ’t Have a Nasal Vaccine for COVID-19
The U.S. led the world in quickly developing COVID-19 vaccines—one of the few bright spots in the country’s otherwise criticized response. But while injectable vaccines are effective in protecting people from getting sick with COVID-19, they are less able to block infection. In order to put the pandemic behind us, the world will need a way to stop infections and spread of the virus. That’s where a different type of vaccine, one that works at the places where the virus gets into the body, will likely prove useful. Here, though, the U.S. is losing its edge. In September, India approved a nasal COVID-19 vacc...
Source: TIME: Health - October 31, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

CMS: Medicare Program; Public Meeting for New Revisions to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Coding-November 29-December 1, 2022
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will hold a virtual public meeting on November 29-December 1, 2022, to discuss the preliminary coding, Medicare benefit category, and payment determinations for new revisions to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level II code set. The agenda and information on how to join the meeting will be posted on theCMS website. Registration is required.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - October 31, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Sexual Assault-Related Visits to the ED Are on the Rise Sexual Assault-Related Visits to the ED Are on the Rise
Increased emergency department visits following sexual assaults suggest the impact of the #MeToo movement and changes in ICD coding.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - October 28, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Emergency Medicine News Source Type: news

Positive topline phase III results show Roche ' s Vabysmo improved vision for people living with retinal vein occlusion (RVO)
Vabysmo achieved its primary endpoint of non-inferiority toaflibercept in RVO in the BALATON and COMINO clinical trialsVabysmo was generally well tolerated, with a safety profile consistent with previous trialsVabysmo is the first and only treatment that targets and inhibits two disease pathways involving Ang-2 and VEGF-A, linked to a number of vision-threatening retinal conditionsDetailed results will be presented at an upcoming medical meeting and submitted to regulatory authorities around the worldBasel, 27 October 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced positive topline results from two global phase I...
Source: Roche Investor Update - October 27, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news