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Acknowledgement
The Women's and Children's Hospital is located on the traditional lands for the Kaurna people, and we respect their spiritual relationship with their Country. We also acknowledge that the Kaurna people are the custodians of the Adelaide region, and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to the living Kaurna people today.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices and names of people who have passed away.

Complex Clinical Coding Project

Resources

Videos

Watch the series of Med Ed with Andrew – Coding Matters videos, featuring Dr Andrew Vanlint.

Tips to remember

  • Be EXPLICIT in diagnoses, assessments and management plans
  • Be SPECIFIC in anatomy, classification, severity and complications
  • Be RELATIONAL by linking related diagnoses and connecting management plans to conditions
  • Be CLEAR by avoiding abbreviations, acronyms, eponyms and symbols.