An online experiment to assess bias in professional medical coding

BACKGROUND: Multiple studies have documented bias in medical decision making, but no studies have examined whether this bias extends to medical coding practices. Medical coding is foundational to the US health care enterprise. We evaluate whether bias based on patient characteristics influences spec...

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Autores principales: Torres, Jacqueline M., Hessler-Jones, Danielle, Yarbrough, Carol, Tapley, Adam, Jimenez, Raemarie, Gottlieb, Laura M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6585065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31221169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-019-0832-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6585065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31221169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-019-0832-x

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