英文摘要 |
Purposes: To discuss the implementation of the ICD-10-CM/PCS, what's the pressure for a coder who he/she will be facing? Methods: Coder who he/she is working in the regional hospital at northern Taiwan and he/ she also have 4 years experiences will be selected. The semi-open questionnaire will have four dimensions: credibility, transferability, dependability and conformability. Results: Coder's pressure are divided into three stages: to explore new role, New role in the exploration stage are summarized into the following viewpoints: (a) is insufficient to cope with the reality of what they have learned, (b) easy facing into anxiety, (c) difficult to transection of the role, (d) created an adaptor into the new attitudes. Conclusion: Mostly, the coder are females and they're facing huge pressure when change the coding system from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM/PCS, just like the candle, it's burning at both ends |