Iezzoni L I
Boston University School of Medicine.
Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 1990;6(2):272-81. doi: 10.1017/s0266462300000799.
Diagnostic information within administrative data bases is generally in the form of International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) codes. The purpose of this article is to introduce ICD-9-CM, to review its strengths and limitations, and to suggest ways that it can be used through administrative files for assessing the quality of hospital care.
行政数据库中的诊断信息一般采用《国际疾病分类,第九次修订本,临床修订版》(ICD-9-CM)编码的形式。本文旨在介绍ICD-9-CM,审视其优缺点,并提出如何通过行政档案利用该编码评估医院护理质量的方法。