Variation in clinical coding lists in UK general practice: a barrier to consistent data entry?

Background Routinely collected general practice computer data are used for quality improvement; poor data quality including inconsistent coding can reduce their usefulness. Objective To document the diversity of data entry systems currently in use in UK general practice and highlight possible implic...

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Main Authors: Tracy Waize, Sobanna Anandarajah, Neil Dhoul, Simon de Lusignan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2007-09-01
Series:Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics
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Online Access:https://hijournal.bcs.org/index.php/jhi/article/view/652