An eight-step method for assessing diagnostic data quality in practice: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as an exemplar

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity. Its management is shifting from the secondary to the primary care setting. The quality of data is known to vary between practices, and individual practices need to be able to assess their data q...

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Main Authors: Edwin Faulconer, Simon DeLusignan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2004-12-01
Series:Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics
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Online Access:https://hijournal.bcs.org/index.php/jhi/article/view/132