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International Classification of Diseases clinical coding training: An international survey

  • Lucia Otero Varela
  • , Chelsea Doktorchik
  • , Natalie Wiebe
  • , Danielle A Southern
  • , Søren Knudsen
  • , Pallavi Mathur
  • , Hude Quan
  • , Cathy A Eastwood
    • University of Calgary

    Publikation: Artikel i tidsskrift og konference artikel i tidsskriftTidsskriftartikelForskningpeer review

    Abstract

    The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) is widely used by clinical coders worldwide for clinical coding morbidity data into administrative health databases. Accordingly, hospital data quality largely depends on the coders’ skills acquired during ICD training, which varies greatly across countries.

    Emneord

    • international classification of diseases
    • clinical coding
    • health information management
    • education
    • data accuracy
    • data quality

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