EVERYTHING IS COVID!! 'Incidental covid. Back capturing all t | Critical Path News & Insights

EVERYTHING IS COVID!!

"Incidental covid. Back capturing all the way back 28 days prior to admission what that meant was that In our numbers we were getting a skewing of our data. So for example if you were 22 years of age and you had covid 3 weeks ago, you recovered from that, fell off your bicycle, broke your arm and came to hospital we would count you as a covid admission. After the review by our expert clinical panel we have now reduced that back capture to 14 days to provide a more realistic picture of what we are seeing in our hospitals..."

So they admit they are still counting people who fall off bicycles as covid admissions!