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title: "The Paper Round - Episode #7 COPD"
description: The Paper Round.  Episode 7 - COPD
image: https://www.cdia.com.au/hubfs/COPD.png
---

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# The Paper Round

# The Paper Round - Episode #7 COPD

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 The Paper Round May 8, 2023

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is an important condition for CDI professionals and coders to be familiar with. It's common, frequently an additional diagnosis, and often poorly described.  Learn all about it in this episode of The Paper Round. 

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