Typically, only critical care patients are in the ICU. However, when a patient is in the ICU as a âboarder,â due to a lack of available space in the facility, and this patient does not have a critical diagnosis or critical symptoms, then coders should report other appropriate evaluation and management (E/M) codes.
There are many reasons-both emotional and practical-why wildlife conservation is important. Conservation can have powerful, direct impacts on the daily lives of people around the world, as well as on plant and animal life and the environment as a whole.
As more species are found to warrant listing under the Endangered Species Act, it is more important than ever that this vital tool for wildlife conservation be kept strong and capable of preventing extinctions and putting imperiled species back on the road to a successful recovery.hat Defenders is Doing for the Endangered Species Act. Defenders of Wildlife works on several fronts to ensure that the ESA can continue to prevent extinctions and promote imperiled speciesâ recovery.