The CPT section on Excision and Debridement has been revised to refer only to Debridement. All wound debridements are now reported by depth of tissue removed and by surface area of the wound. If debridement of a single wound is required, the deepest level of tissue removed is used to report the service.
Released Monday, the 2013 World Happiness Report ranks the happiest countries around the globe, with Denmark, Norway and Switzerland leading the pack.
Two thirds of Americans say they're unhappy - with Hispanics, college grads and the disabled being the most discontented of all, survey says. Even though the U.S. economy appears to be on the mend, two thirds of American adults are unhappy these days, with minorities being the most miserable of the bunch, according to a new poll. The polling company Harris Interactive surveyed online 2,345 U.S. adults between April 10-15, asking them questions to calculate their overall level of happiness.