ICT&health September 22, 2020
Artur Olesch

Digitalization causes the disappearance of artificial boundaries in health care: between outpatient and inpatient health care, treatment and prevention, health and well-being, soft and hard data.

ICD-10 or just a whim?

Headache or backache, weakness, lowered mood, sleepiness – each of us experiences changes in the body from time to time, which may be a symptom of a disease or only a temporary decrease in psychophysical fitness. Muscle pain is not always a symptom of flu, and not all stomach pain is a sign of food poisoning or more serious digestive problems. It is the physician who decides whether or not we are dealing with a disease, based on 70,000 codes of the ICD-10 – International Classification of Diseases. It...

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