Developing a quality management program for coded data.
Improving the process of coding data is one important way health information professionals can fulfill their mission of "Quality Healthcare through Quality Information." This article describes principles of continuous quality improvement applied to the coding process.
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D000043:Abstracting and Indexing / Q000592:standards*; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups / Q000145:classification*; D004194:Disease / Q000145:classification; D006801:Humans; D008499:Medical Records / Q000145:classification / Q000592:standards*; D008500:Medical Records Department, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States