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Coding and Documentation of Domestic Violence

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Published Date
December, 2000
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This article discusses the importance of coding and documenting domestic violence by health care providers to improve services for victims and to increase knowledge about the impact of domestic violence on patients' health. The article presents codes and coding guidelines for domestic violence and provides recommendations to improve documentation and coding of domestic violence.