What is the purpose of the unique identifier?

A. To give everyone a fresh start with a number
B. To avoid use of physician personal Social Security number
C. To allow physicians to practice in several places and still get paid
D. To avoid multiple identification numbers causing confusion for billers

D.To avoid multiple identification numbers causing confusion for billers

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What is the term for the ratio of the amount of water vapor in a volume of gas compared to the amount of the water in gas saturated at a normal body temperature of 37° C?

a. Percent body humidity (BH) b. Relative humidity (RH) c. Absolute humidity d. Water vapor pressure

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