Palliative care coding practices in Canada since the introduction of guidelines and the HSMR indicator

OBJECTIVES: This study examines palliative care (PC) coding practices since the introduction of a national coding standard and assesses a potential association with hospital standardised mortality ratio (HSMR) results. SETTING: Acute-care hospitals in Canada. PARTICIPANTS: ∼16 million hospital disch...

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Autores principales: Fekri, Omid, Amuah, Joseph Emmanuel, Herasimovich, Viachaslau, Chaudhary, Zeerak, Leeb, Kira, Gurevich, Yana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Materias:
Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4663426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26597865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008753

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4663426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26597865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008753

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