ICD 11 contains improvements in ease of use, coding
categories, more universal coding for worldwide unification of
medical coding. These improvenn6have recently take effect. The
utilization of ICD 10 has been standard for me as I've been in HIM
for a few years now. This new coding will definitely be something
that staff will bring to attention of our department and begin utilizing
asap.
World Health Organization. (2022, February 11). Whose New
International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) comes into effect.
World Health Organization. Retrieved February 17, 2022,
from https://www.who.int/news/item/11-02-2022-who-s-new-
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