The impact of changes in coding on mortality reports using the example of sepsis
Abstract Objectives NHS Digital issued new guidance on sepsis coding in April 2017 which was further modified in April 2018. During these timeframes some centres reported increased sepsis associated mortality, whilst others reported reduced mortality, in some cases coincident with specific quality i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-022-01947-x |