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Records rules ‘bent’ in Nottingham

A  report into inconsistencies in thousands of patient records at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has revealed that pressures to
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Targetting cancer

Acute trusts are successfully developing their own software and work practices to deal with the 62-day cancer waiting times target.
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‘Upcoding’ a hazard as PbR pressure grows

Clinical coders are coming under pressure to ‘upcode’ to maximise income under Payment by Results, a conference heard last week.
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