The International Classification of Diseases, or ICD, is a classification system for all physical and mental diseases produced by the World Health Organization (WHO). It’s used for diagnosis ...

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In addition to BCBSNC, several other healthcare organizations have signed with Edifecs for ICD-10 solutions, including other Blue plans, state Medicaid agencies, and large commercial payers.

On a different topic, the majority (66%) of ICD implantations studied were performed by electrophysiologists (EPs), 24.8% were performed by non-EP cardiologists, 2.6% by thoracic surgeons, and 6.1 ...

The REFINE-ICD results highlight the need to find better ways to identify at-risk patients who might benefit, one expert says ...

Figure 1: Reduction of ICD-1 activity results in increased apoptosis. Figure 2: Loss of neurons in icd-1(RNAi) animals. We confirmed that the lack of GFP corresponds to an absence of cells and not ...