This sample query for clinical support was provided by Deanne Wilk, BSN, RN, CCDS, manager of CDI at Penn State Health in Hershey.
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This query sample was provided by Beth Wolf, MD, CCDS, medical director HIM at Roper Saint Francis in Charleston, South Carolina.
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