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A new partnership between LabCorp and Ciox aims to alleviate problematic data issues in the fight against
The Disease Detectives
As contact tracers hunt COVID-19, they navigate the complexities of privacy, patients, and public health information ‖ If you have tested positive for COVID-19—or have been in close contact with someone who has—then chances are that a contact tracer like Laurie Peters, RHIA, CCS, CHPS, will be the one to break the news. “I get one of two reactions. ‘Well, this is no big deal. I’ll just stay home,’ to, ‘Oh…
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The Disease Detectives
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