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Over half of inpatient pneumonia diagnoses changed from the emergency department (ED) to discharge, and uncertainty was more common than not in clinical notes, according to a nationwide retrospective analysis of Veterans Affairs (VA) data. Among over 317,000 hospitalizations for pneumonia, 57% had discordance between initial and discharge diagnoses, and 58% of patient records examined […]
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Publish date : 2024-08-05 21:00:00
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