Under-coding of secondary conditions in coded hospital health data: impact of co-existing conditions, death status and number of codes in a record
ABSTRACT Objectives Administrative health data including hospital discharge abstract data have been widely collected and analyzed for various purposes, including disease surveillance, case-mix costing, tracking healthcare system performance, policy-making and research. This study examined the codin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2017-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/55 |