Introduction of ICD-11 in Germany: Seizing opportunities together, ICD-11 Einführung in Deutschland: Gemeinsam die Chance nutzen
Karl Broich,Johanna Callhoff,Peter Kaskel,Christoph Kowalski,Jürgen Malzahn,Christine Mundlos,Christoph Schöbel · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2024 · Heft S 4 · S. S290 bis S298
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Abstract With the new ICD-11 developed by the WHO and translated into German for use in Germany by the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices, the German healthcare system is facing a change that is more than a simple change of a medical coding system. The ICD-11 modernizes the coding system, for example, by including new, separate health conditions such as sleep-wake disorders and conditions related to sexual health, thus making the corresponding diseases more visible. The ICD-11 is more precise than the ICD-10: it allows cross-referencing between diagnoses, symptoms, functionality, and locations and p…
