Abstract:The Swiss classification of surgical interventions (CHOP) has to be used in daily practice by physicians to classify clinical procedures. Its purpose is to encode the delivered healthcare services for the sake of quality assurance and billing. For encoding a procedure, a code of a maximal of 6-digits has to be selected from the classification system, which is currently realized by a rule-based system composed of encoding experts and a manual search in the CHOP catalog. In this paper, we will investigate the po… Show more
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