In message <[log in to unmask]>, Adrian
Midgley <[log in to unmask]> writes
>In practical terms there are a couple fo ways around the limitations in
>Read:-
> accept that you have to search on all the terms that people may have
>used for
> depression instead of picking an approved one
that's fine if you want to use the system for care of individual
patients - and it might even be possible to use it like this for your
practice...
What about data for Health Needs Assessment? *Any* MIQUEST type query is
going to miss patients if GPs insist on doing their own thing !;->>
> fire the NHSCCC and CAMS, and add codes whenever we feel the need.
Tower of Babel..?
Mary
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tel:01582 663218 (surgery)fax:01582 476488 (surgery)
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