Use of the international classification of diseases, 9th revision, coding in identifying chronic hepatitis B virus infection in health system data: Implications for national surveillance

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 441-445

  Mahajan, Reena ^a   Moorman, Anne C ^a,a   Liu, Stephen J ^a   Rupp, Loralee ^b   Klevens, R Monina ^a   Holmberg, Scott D ^a   Teshale, Eyasu H ^a   Spradling, Philip R ^a   Gordon, Stuart C ^b   Nerenz, David R ^b   Lu, Mei ^b   Lamerato, Lois ^b   Rupp, Loralee B ^b   Akkerman, Nonna ^b   Oja Tebbe, Nancy ^b   Cogan, Chad M ^b   Larkin, Dana ^b   Boscarino, Joseph A ^c   Daar, Zahra S ^c   Leader, Joe B ^c   Smith, Robert E ^c   Nakasato, Cynthia C ^d   Vijayadeva, Vinutha ^d   Sylva, Kelly E ^d   Parker, John V ^d   Schmidt, Mark M ^d   Henkle, Emily M ^d   Dodge, Tracy L ^d   Keast, Erin M ^d   more..

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^d KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; ICD-9; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NONHUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; ALGORITHM; CLASSIFICATION; CODING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CLINICAL CODING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84879925918     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: 1527974X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2012-001558     Document Type: Article

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