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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Main Authors: Mingkai Peng, Danielle Southern, Tyler Williamson, Hude Quan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/55