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  • Title: Audit of the quality of hospital discharge data.
    Author: Pears J, Alexander V, Alexander GF, Waugh NR.
    Journal: Health Bull (Edinb); 1992 Sep; 50(5):356-61. PubMed ID: 1399582.
    Abstract:
    An audit of the quality of computerised hospital discharge data, in General Medicine and Paediatrics in Dundee, showed that the national data set was often inaccurate. Structured discharge summaries checked by senior medical staff are recommended.
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