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The impact of changes in coding on mortality reports using the example of sepsis

OBJECTIVES: NHS Digital issued new guidance on sepsis coding in April 2017 which was further modified in April 2018. During these timeframes some centres reported increased sepsis associated mortality, whilst others reported reduced mortality, in some cases coincident with specific quality improveme...

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Autores principales: Atkin, Catherine, Pankhurst, Tanya, McNulty, David, Keogh, Ann, Gallier, Suzy, Pagano, Domenico, Sapey, Elizabeth, Ball, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9341053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35915500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-022-01947-x