Unacceptable principal diagnosis There are selected codes that describe a circumstance which influences an individual's health status but not a current illness or injury, or codes that are not specific manifestations but may be due to an underlying cause
In a study in Buffalo, NY, 62 percent of adult smokers reported that the Surgeon General's warning labels made them think a little or not at all about the health risks of smoking (Ref
Congressional Black Caucus members issue joint letter In a joint letter, 32 members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) called for the Administration to finalize the FDAs proposed rule to end menthol cigarette sales, which they called a significant step toward preventing a new generation from becoming tobacco users and saving lives. It continued: For too long, tobacco companies have been enabled to promote menthol cigarettes to the Black community, preying particularly on Black youth. Leaders represent their civil rights and public health groups at a press conference In response to the Administrations delay, civil rights, public health, and faith leaders gathered for a press conference to express disappointment and urge action
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