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From starkly arid lands to lush, cosmopolitan foreign capitals, a wide-ranging mix of peoples – some old, some new – were the focus of attention as the World Health Organization (WHO), with characteristic dignity, celebrated 75 years of improving the health of mankind.

ICD10monitor (so named for the WHO’s International Classification of Diseases, Version 10) and Talk Ten Tuesdays will mark the occasion with the conclusion of a two-part series recognizing the accomplishments of the WHO, which has been working overtime to alleviate deadly diseases, protect people from pandemics, and promote world peace.

During the next live edition of Talk Ten Tuesdays, Lorraine Fernandes, immediate past president and communications chair of the International Health Information Management Association (IHIMA), will be the special guest and will report on activities that took place during World Health Day.

The live broadcast will also feature these other segments:

• Coding Report: Laurie Johnson, senior healthcare consultant with Revenue Cycle Solutions, LLC, will have the latest coding news.
  
• RegWatch: Stanley Nachimson, founder of Nachimson Advisors, LLC, will report on the latest news regulatory news coming out of Washington, DC.
  
• SDoH Report: Tiffany Ferguson, a subject-matter expert on the social determinants of health (SDoH), will report on the news that’s happening at the intersection of coding and the SDoH.
  
• News Desk: Timothy Powell, CPA, will anchor the Talk Ten Tuesdays News Desk.
  
• TalkBack: Erica Remer, MD, founder and president of Erica Remer, MD, Inc. and Talk Ten Tuesdays co-host, will report on a subject that has caught her attention during her popular segment.