| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8806558 | Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery | 2018 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Having the operating surgeon as the primary coder, using a template, with subsequent vetting by the clinical coders, improves data capture, and this in turn increases income. Future recommendations include the use of proforma-based operating notes for workhorse procedures.
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Authors
Ruben Y. Kannan, Catriona Neville, Tamsin Gwynn, Vanessa Venables, Raman Malhotra, Charles Nduka,