NCCH Conference 2009

The NCCH conference took place from 11-13 March 2009 in Sydney.

Notable speakers including:

  •  Gavin Andrews
  •  Kent Spackman
  •  Olafr Steinum
  •  Gunnar Henriksson
  •  Ulrich Vogel
  •  Rosemary Roberts

Topics spoke about below topics:

  • Status of development of ICD-11 including:
  • a keynote presentation on the mental health aspects of ICD-11
  • developments in the injury and external cause chapters of ICD-11
  • SNOMED CT - more about it and its use in a hospital intensive care unit research project
  • Developments in traditional medicine classification
  • How the german modification of ICD was developed
  • Singapore developments in classification and casemix
  • Insight into the use of ICD and ACHI coded data in patient safety, child abuse research and injury prevention
  • Clinical updates on infectious diseases and cardiovascular procedures
  • Practical applications of coding audit mechanisms and PICQ

Proceedings can be ordered now.

For further information please contact NCCH Sales