Estimated Financial Impacts of Inaccurate Obese Patient Data Recorded by the Western Australian Country Health Service

Purpose: Pressure on Australia's healthcare system is increasing annually due to corresponding increases in chronic diseases such as obesity and rapidly ageing population growth across Australia, resulting in requirements for increased funding. This study investigates the financial impact to ho...

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Published in:Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare 2021-01, Vol.14, p.2035-2042
Main Authors: McClean, Kim, Cross, Martyn, Reed, Sue
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Accuracy
administrative data
Baby boomers
Care and treatment
Chronic diseases
Chronic illnesses
Codes
coding
Coding standards
Diabetes
finances
Funding
Health care
Health care policy
Health services
Hospitals
Medical care
Medical care, Cost of
Medical records
Medical research
Medicine, Experimental
obese
Obesity
Original Research
patient admission
Patient admissions
Population growth
Quality management
Recording
Safety regulations
Workloads
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