Stroke Clinical Coding Education Program for Clinical Coders in Australia and New Zealand

• The primary aim of this project is to develop, implement and evaluate an online education session aimed at improving clinical coding of stroke episodes admitted to hospitals.

• Read the evaluation paper of the education program for clinical coders in Health Information Management Journal.

• Watch the recording and access the resources here.

Stroke Clinical Documentation Education Program for Australia and New Zealand

• This project was to develop and provide an online education session for clinicians to improve stroke documentation.

• Read the evaluation paper of the education program in Health Information Management Journal.

• Watch the recording and access the resources here.

Validation of the accuracy of clinical diagnosis in the Stroke Registry and ICD-10-AM administrative data with imaging reports

• The primary aim of this project is to evaluate the accuracy of (i) the clinical diagnosis and (ii) ICD-10-AM administrative data in the AuSCR, when compared to diagnoses from imaging reports.

Ryan et al. (2021) Factors associated with stroke coding quality: A comparison of registry and administrative data - Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases

Kilkenny et al. (2025) Stroke clinical coding education program in Australia and New Zealand - Health Information Management Journal

Burns et al. (2025) Enhancing stroke clinical coding for research - Health Information Management - Interchange

Burns et al. (2026) Stroke clinical documentation education program in Australia and New Zealand - Health Information Management Journal