The perils of data misreporting

  • Authors:
  • Daniel P. Lorence

  • Affiliations:
  • Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM - Blueprint for the future of high-performance networking
  • Year:
  • 2003

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Abstract

With physicians, information managers, and payers all influencing health care data classification, data can end up as an injured party. This hurts all of us, as reimbursement levels and error analysis increasingly rely on coded and classified data.