Clinical coding: How accurately is it done?

Clinical Governance

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 159-169

  Bajaj, Y ^a   Crabtree, J ^b   Tucker, A G ^b  

^a Yorkshire Deanery   (United Kingdom)

^b BRADFORD ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Codes; Hospitals; Medical administrative data processing; Medical information systems

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CODING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RECORD; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

EID: 34547917954     PISSN: 14777274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777270710775873     Document Type: Article

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