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Codes in clinical audit

1998
A code is a sequence of symbols used in place of a name to identify an object or a concept. Humans do not think well in codes, but computer systems rely on them, particularly in the design and implementation of databases. This chapter will outline the absolute necessity of understanding the use of codes in the management of clinical data for anyone ...
Sue Kinn, Tanya Siann
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Clinical coding. Code breakers.

The Health service journal, 2005
--The advent of payment by results has seen the role of the clinical coder pushed to the fore in England. --Examinations for a clinical coding qualification began in 1999. In 2004, approximately 200 people took the qualification. --Trusts are attracting people to the role by offering training from scratch or through modern apprenticeships.
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Code of Professional Conduct for Clinical Embryologists

Human Fertility, 2004
The Association of Clinical Embryologists (ACE) is the professional body of and for clinical embryologists practising in the UK. ACE was founded in 1993 to promote high standards of practice in clinical embryology and to support the professional interests of embryologists. ACE presently has in excess of 400 members.
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A Christmas guide to clinical coding

BMJ, 2018
With the rollout of a new coding system in the UK under way, Richard Williams reveals a lighter side to recording clinical data If you didn’t find the section heading amusing you either have no sense of humour (SNOMED: 288801003—“Unable to use humour”), you don’t know any Christmas songs (SNOMED: 16170002—“Music blindness”), or, like most normal people,
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Clinical coding in ENT surgery: the Read Codes and clinical terms project

Clinical Otolaryngology, 1995
P, Harkness, J, Topham
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Coding for clinical trials.

The Journal of oncology management : the official journal of the American College of Oncology Administrators, 2005
Although CMS reimburses for routine care associated with clinical trials, it is essential that the correct diagnosis code, modifier, and, where necessary, HCPCS Level II procedure code be assigned to accurately report these qualifying trial services. Remember that not all insurance payors will provide reimbursement for services rendered as part of a ...
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Improving clinical coding in otorhinolaryngology

British Journal of Healthcare Management, 2014
In the English NHS Payment by Results system, clinical coding of a surgical operation results in one of a range of healthcare resource groups (HRG), each of which has a specific payment national tariff that the hospital receives for each spell of care.
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Long non-coding RNAs: definitions, functions, challenges and recommendations

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2023
John S Mattick, Piero Carninci, Howard Y Chang   +2 more
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Medical Coding in Clinical Trials

Research Journal of Science and Technology
Investigators situated at numerous sites in various countries record data collected in every clinical study on the data collecting tool Case report Form/Electronic Case Report Form. Since different investigators or medically competent specialists are from several sites or centers, it might be difficult to record medical terms consistently in ...
Hemlata J. Pawar, Ashwini R. Tamkhane, Paresh A. Patil   +2 more
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Clinical coding of pituitary operations

British Journal of Neurosurgery, 2012
Mirza, Showkat, Manickavasagam, Jaiganesh, Sinha, Saurabh   +2 more
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