Clinical terms (Read code) training courses
To ensure availability of high quality clinical information it is essential that those collecting and recording the data fully understand and are competent in the use of Read codes. We are able to provide high quality Read Code training courses concentrating on awareness of the issues surrounding the use of Read codes and practical, hands-on experience. The Read code training courses are designed to be delivered to groups of up to 15 people as a half day session. The Read code training courses have always been able to accredited for PGEA, a certificate of attendance is issued to every participant.
Who should attend?
- General medical practitioners
- Practice nurses
- Data entry clerks
- Practice managers
- Information managers
- All staff who enter clinical information
What experience is required?
- Basic ability to use a mouse!
What will I learn?
- What are read codes?
- How do I find them quickly?
- How do I KNOW I have the right one?
- How do I speed up the process?
- How do I know what to record and/or code?
- Tips to make it all easier!!!
- Practical hands-on code finding
- Free software!!
- Questions and answers
- HOW DO WE CODE TO MAXIMISE OUR QoF POINTS ??????
Over 600 such courses have been delivered all over the UK and more are arranged every week. The evaluation of these courses by participants has been exceptionally good the following are just a few of the comments:
"Read code training.....The single most useful days training I have had in a long, long time"
"Read code training.....Now I know what I have been doing wrong. I can't wait to get back and put things right"
"Read code training.....Very practical, not just theory"
"Read code training..... I think I have made all the mistakes that we discussed, but now I know what to do about it"
"Read code training.....A pleasure to be taught by someone who appreciates the real problems!"
