Admitted Patient Care
In Admitted Patient Care, an HRG is derived for each Consultant Episode (a period of care under one consultant) and Provider Hospital Spell (a period of care from admission to discharge) using clinical coding (ICD-10 and OPCS-4) and administrative codes about patient events.
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