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Why the CAP No Longer Supports 'Excited Delirium' as a Cause of Death - January 2024 Advocacy Recap

11m · CAPcast from the College of American Pathologists · 05 Feb 20:21

This month we'll look at a prior authorization rule that could pave the way for legislation to reduce burdens on clinicians, a grant awarded to the CAP to improve healthcare communication, action on Medicare cuts, and more. We'll also sit down with Anna Tart, MD, FCAP, to talk about why the CAP no longer supports 'excited delirium' as an official cause of death.

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