Evolution of the International Classification of Diseases—From Hierarchical Classification to Linguistic Nuance

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Evolution of the International Classification of Diseases—From Hierarchical Classification to Linguistic Nuance

The US is approaching a crossroads regarding the diagnostic coding system that is used in all patient records and information exchanges that support patient care, research, quality measurement, and payment.…

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April 19, 2024

ICD-11

ICD-11 Implementation Prompts Request for Information

A Request for Information has been published in the Federal Register (Federal Register :: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics; Meeting and Request for Information) asking comments on ICD-11…

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July 6, 2023

General

Proposed Revisions to Global Diagnostic Manual for Autism Raise Concerns

The proposed new version of the global manual for diagnosing medical conditions gets many things right about autism — but some items diverge from the manual’s American counterpart and are…

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