A resolution celebrating 40 years of achievements of medical coders, and encouraging the medical coding community to continue providing accurate medical claims and statistical reporting to the people of the United States and to the world.

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Bill Number

SRES 586

Introduced

Sep 26, 2006

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10195)

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Commemorations Congressional tributes Health Medical personnel Medical records

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Summary

Recognizes: (1) the historical, clinical, and public health achievements of medical coders in the 40-year history of medical coding; and (2) the great impact that medical coders have on improving the quality of health care.

Actions

Sep 26, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10195)
Sep 26, 2006

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10195)
Sep 26, 2006

Introduced in Senate

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