The coding of telephone consultations in UK primary care databases: are we picking up all the calls?

Abstract Objectives To examine the use of two coding systems used in the THIN UK primary care research database for the coding of telephone encounters between patient and healthcare professional in primary care. This is relevant to other research databases built on GP clinical systems. Consideration...

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Main Authors: Mark D Atkinson, Roxanne Cooksey, Jenna K Jones, Sinead Brophy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-023-06325-y