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Rani Stoddard, MBA, RN, CPHQ, RHIA, CCDS, CCS, CDIP, is the CDI and HIM supervisor at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia, California, and the...Read More »
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More than 1,700 attendees participated in September’s Curtain Call: Behind the Scenes of Star-Studded CDI Programs online event—97% of whom called it important or very important to their professional development. It was three days full of