I got whiff yesterday of Trusts encouraging medics to code UTI as urosepsis, RTI as pneumonia and ACS and NSTEMI for gaming better income?
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Replying to @dr_shibley
@legalaware Oh God...still gaming going on? Is it just for income? How would this affect people's care Shibs?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @C7RKY
@C7RKY@legalaware it wouldn't as coding is retrospective. If improved income Trust has more money to invest in care delivery2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @JFr4ser
@JFr4ser@legalaware More money to deliver care that may be sub-standard, if the HSMRs are being 'gamed' though? Doesn't inspire confidence.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @katemasters67
@katemasters67 @JFr4ser @legalaware Decidedly...
3:58 AM - 20 Oct 2013
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