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    Problems and Barriers during the Process of Clinical Coding: a Focus Group Study of Coders’ Perceptions

    Coded data are the basis of information systems in all countries that rely on Diagnosis Related Groups in order to reimburse/finance hospitals, including both administrative and clinical data. To identify the ...

    Vera Alonso, João Vasco Santos, Marta Pinto, Joana Ferreira in Journal of Medical Systems (2020)

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    Problems and Barriers in the Transition to ICD-10-CM/PCS: A Qualitative Study of Medical Coders’ Perceptions

    Background. Clinical coding is the process of transforming the information about diseases or procedures recorded in the health records, into numeric or alphanumeric codes, using an international classification s...

    Vera Alonso, João Vasco Santos, Marta Pinto in New Knowledge in Information Systems and T… (2019)