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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
misfile . - noun An incorrect filing.
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Examples
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We've experienced months-long delays due to "misfiling;" failure to notify us that a single digit in the many requisite codes is out of place or incorrect, thereby providing an excuse to withhold payment; bills being forwarded to the wrong departments; denials to providers for no apparent reason.
Cindy Handler: Why Being A Health Insurer Means Never Having To Say You're Sorry 2008
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That's particularly so when sensitive strategic and legal matters are involved—and when misfiling could result in criminal sanctions.
Obama's New Gifts to Organized Labor Eugene Scalia 2011
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Whatever lack of filing or misfiling may have occurred, it happened long ago, sometime between 1911-1970.
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Because not only have I run a medical office, but I helped a group practice install an EHR, and one of their "pain" points and biggest reasons for going electronic was the loss of patient records due to misfiling or non-filing.
Francine Hardaway: Economies of Scale in Health Care Reform 2009
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It is an attempt to hide the books away from people looking for them by deliberately misfiling them.
Bookstore Cop 2007
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As for the misfiling, Kamarck calls it "a mistake."
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He is making the case that it's a matter of misfiling to the DEA about dates when these steroids were prescribed.
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Anon, the misfiling of CDs is a quirk quickly learned, as is the use of ping.
tongyong pinyin haters: you are all colonialist shits Michael Turton 2006
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Nor is the government out there promoting misfiling of CDs in record stores; that is purely a private matter.
tongyong pinyin haters: you are all colonialist shits Michael Turton 2006
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Least I'm not stuck in some stuffy little office listening to some scrawny bald-headed dude chew my ass day after day for misfiling some damn piece of paper.
Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002
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