Comparing chronic condition rates using ICD-9 and ICD-10 in VA patients FY2014–2016
Abstract Background Management of patients with chronic conditions relies on accurate measurement. It is unknown how transition to the ICD-10 coding system affected reporting of chronic condition rates over time. We measured chronic condition rates 2 years before and 1 year after the transition to I...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-08-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-017-2504-9 |