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Are ICD-10 codes appropriate for performance assessment in asthma and COPD in general practice? Results of a cross sectional observational study

BACKGROUND: The increasing prevalence and impact of obstructive lung diseases and new insights, reflected in clinical guidelines, have led to concerns about the diagnosis and therapy of asthma and COPD in primary care. In Germany diagnoses written in medical records are used for reimbursement, which...

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Autores principales: Schneider, Antonius, Gantner, Lutz, Maag, Inko, Borst, Mathias M, Wensing, Michel, Szecsenyi, Joachim
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC549048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15683548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-5-11