In 1956, the AHIMA conducted a study of:

a. the efficacy of coding systems for diagnostic indexing.
b. the difficulty of diagnostic indexing.
c. the usefulness of surgical diagnostic indexing.
d. the ability to bill with codes.


Answer: a

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