The development, evolution, and modifications of ICD-10: Challenges to the international comparability of morbidity data

Medical Care

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1105-1110

  Jetté, Nathalie ^a   Quan, Hude ^b   Hemmelgarn, Brenda ^b   Drosler, Saskia ^c   Maass, Christina ^c   Moskal, Lori ^d   Paoin, Wansa ^e   Sundararajan, Vijaya ^f   Gao, Song ^g   Jakob, Robert ^h   Üstün, Bedihran ^h   Ghali, William A ^b  

^a FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c NIEDERRHEIN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^d CANADIAN INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH INFORMATION   (Canada)

^e THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES   (Canada)

^h WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

administrative data; ICD; ICD 10 clinical modifications; morbidity; WHO

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONSULTATION; DATA BASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES 10 CM; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THAILAND; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CLINICAL CODING; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; DISEASE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL RECORDS; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; THAILAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78650173654     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e3181ef9d3e     Document Type: Article

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