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Mr. Weiss and Ms. Chung will lead Q&A sessions with attendees after each topic discussion during the bootcamp.

“We are eager to connect with attendees during the bootcamp and symposium to share resources for additional support,” Ms. Chung notes. Additionally, Ms. Chung encourages members to participate in the full coding symposium, which will continue after the bootcamp from 3:30–6:00 p.m. EDT. It will provide a deep dive into coding and billing updates, including E/M coding and split/shared visits for 2022 and beyond.

Learn more about this bootcamp and other offerings at the ACR’s 2022 coding and compliance symposium, and explore other ACR resources to support coding compliance.

Carina Stanton is a freelance science journalist based in Denver.

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