Published date: 15 December 2016

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 23 February 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Data-processing services - 72310000

  • Database services - 72320000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Procurement reference

DN227669

Published date

15 December 2016

Closing date

23 February 2018


Description

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHSFT would welcome expression of interest from companies who can provide external clinical coding to the Trust. Clinical coding is the translation of clinical information contained in the case notes regarding a patient's diagnosis and treatment into a standardised coded format which is nationally and internationally recognised, using the following classifications: ICD-10 5th Edition- International Classification of Diseases devised by the World Health Organisation and contains codes that cover all reasons for the patient being admitted to hospital. OPCS 4.7 - Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, 4th Revision devised by the National Classifications Service which is a national publication and covers all operative procedures and interventions. To ensure completeness of coding the Clinical Coder has access to many systems such as pathology, radiology, maternity, renal and maternity clinical systems. For additional information please download attachment from DBH e-tendering portal.


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About the buyer

Contact name

Mr Richard Somerset

Address

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Armthorpe Road
Doncaster
DN2 5LT
England

Telephone

01302 642379

Email

richard.somerset@dbh.nhs.uk

Website

www.supplying2nhs.org