What is it about?
We tested simple search tools designed to help identify these errors the medical records of people with, or incorrectly thought to have diabetes.
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Why is it important?
Around 40% of the people identified by the search tools had errors.
Read the Original
This page is a summary of: Miscoding, misclassification and misdiagnosis of diabetes in primary care, Diabetic Medicine, January 2012, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2011.03419.x.
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Resources
Access to the tools developed to help detect diabetes errors
The CoD (Classification of Diabetes) self audit toolkit page. provides information on how to run this self-audit toolkit. There is also a set of U-tube videos about how to use these materials.
YouTube Channel with a set of videos to guide you through the self-audit process.
We have created a YouTube Channel and a set of videos that will guide you through the toolkit process. They provide detailed descriptions of every step, and are independent of the EPR system that you use. Please click the link above to access the videos, select the video to playback (videos 1 to 5) and click on the play button.
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