BACKGROUND The proposed posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) criteria for the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) 11th revision are simpler than the criteria in ICD-10, DSM-IV or DSM-5. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ICD-11 PTSD factor structure in samples of young people, and to compare PTSD prevalence rates and diagnostic agreement between the different diagnostic system...

This paper describes NCU IISR’s Japanese ICD-10 Code Linking system for NTCIR-11 MedNLP. Our system uses Conditional Random Fields (CRFs) to label ICD-10 mentions and temporal expressions. We also use CRFs to detect the modalities of the ICD-10 mentions. To resolve the problem of ICD-10 mention normalization, we use the Lucene engine to link mentions to the corresponding ICD-10 database entries...

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Surveillance is necessary to understand and meet the future demands stroke will place on health care. Administrative data are the most accessible data source for stroke surveillance in Canada. The International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision (ICD-10) coding system has potential improvements over ICD-9 for stroke classification. Our purpose was to compare hospit...

On October 1, 2013 the reporting of diagnoses and procedures in the U.S. will transition from the clinical modification of the ninth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9-CM) to the tenth revision (ICD-10). The impact of conversion to ICD-10 on Medicare MS-DRG payments to hospitals was estimated using 2009 Medicare data. A minimal hospital payment increase of 0.05 perc...