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American Health Car e Association 1201 L Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20005 (202) 842-4444

American Health Infor mation Management Association 919 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1400,

Chicago, IL 60611 (312) 787-2672, www.ahima.org

American Hospital Association One North Franklin Street, Chicago, IL

60606 (312) 422-3000, fax: (312) 422-4796 325 Seventh Street, NW, Washington, D.C.