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OncologyONCOLOGY Vol 14 No 10
Volume 14
Issue 10
Physicians will have to use the “ANSI ASC X12N” electronic transmission format whenever they do computerized billing.
Physicians will have to use the ANSI ASC X12N electronic transmission format whenever they do computerized billing. The theory is that by using a single format (ANSI is the American National Standards Institute) instead of any of the 400 or so different ones kicking around today that a health plan might mandate, life will be simpler for physicians, and practice costs will decline precipitously. Medical practices with annual receipts over $5 million must be ANSI-compliant by October 2002. Those under that ceiling have until October 2003.
Articles in this issue
Computer Technology Helps Radiologists Spot Overlooked Small Breast Cancers
New Awards Spotlight Courage of Cancer Survivors
Using the Body’s Anticancer Defenses to Guide and Improve Breast Cancer Treatment
Vaccine Studies Demonstrate Promise of Immunotherapy to Treat Breast Cancer and Prevent Recurrence
Children’s Art Project at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Settling on an Increased NCI Budget
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Mayo Clinic Study Shows Patients Uncertain About Cancer Risk Terms
Multidisciplinary Management of Pediatric Soft-Tissue Sarcoma
Follow-up Care for Cancer: Making the Benefits Equal the Cost
Commentary (Stenson): Indications for Selective Neck Dissection: When, How, and Why
Follow-up Care for Cancer: Making the Benefits Equal the Cost
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Multidisciplinary Management of Pediatric Soft-Tissue Sarcoma
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