I've mentioned before that WHO does not like national (aka clinical) modifications of its international version of ICD and would prefer to limit...
[Australia specific] https://www.aihw.gov.au/about-us/international-collaboration/australian-collaborating-centre-for-who/icd-11 International...
[US, Canada and Australia specific] The NCHS/CDC's progress towards eventual adoption and implementation of ICD-11 for Mortality reporting and...
Wrong thread, I know, but I'll drop this here for now. As an aside to the media's use of stock images, I see that...
Thanks for posting the link for the paper, Londinium, and the gist of the article, for which I don't have access. Edited to add: Thanks, also,...
Merged thread Chronic Fatigue Syndrome may be caused by mini blood clots...
https://medium.com/the-impossible-books-of-keith-kahn-harris/give-up-hope-and-take-up-smoking-living-well-with-a-chronic-condition-7fdb7989f668...
Kahn-Harris has had several previous commentaries on ME/CFS published in the Guardian. Here's one from May 2008:...
To submit comments on ICD-11 coding for Fibromyalgia: First register with the ICD-11 development platform, here:...
Fibromyalgia and ICD-11 coding - Editorial, published June 2022 As I've mentioned several times before in this thread, the relocation of FM to...
In November 2019, IAPT leads submitted a request for addition of a new SNOMED CT Concept code for the term, "Somatic symptom disorder". In 2021,...
I don't have ME, either. I've just re-read this:...
Exactly. The responses from the group's board come across as arrogant and paternalistic, with an unwillingness to take ownership of the problems...
The Orange Maintenance browser has now been updated to incorporate the approved addition of the acronym "POTS" under Synonyms to 8D89.2 Postural...
Mmmm. Reframing the raising of legitimate concerns as potential "cyber bullying" is not an acceptable response, either. Where have we seen this...
Not an acceptable response.
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I wonder to what extent the 17 odd "Honorary Fellows" (a role I was offered last year but declined to accept) are aware of the publicly expressed...
Yesterday, I submitted a proposal to ICD-11 for addition of the acronym "POTS", in the ICD-11 acronym convention format: POTS - [postural...
A proposal for adding the term, "Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome" to ICD-11 had already been approved and implemented by WHO and is...
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