DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Major changes are coming for neurology in ICD-11, the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Among the 5000 entities covering ...

Leading neurology experts have criticized the World Health Organization (WHO) over how stroke is classified in its new draft revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and ...

> Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Acting Administrator Marilyn Tavenner said at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's annual meeting in New Orleans last week that the ...

London (ptp032/04.04.2017/17:50) "The medical rationale for stroke being a neurological condition has always been compelling. We therefore welcome the latest decision by the Department of Statistics ...

As of 1996, causes of death are coded and counted using ICD-10 codes. According to the level of detail of reporting on the causes of death statement, a cause of death of the same nature is found under ...

This study determined that ICD-9 codes 433.X1, 434.XX, and V12.54 had positive predictive values >90%, and may be used to focus care on stroke patients. A total of 4689 patients with 10,376 unique ...