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Global Health System Adopts First Official Code for Adult Malnutrition
The World Health Organization's ICD-11 now includes a dedicated diagnosis code for adult undernutrition, marking a major shift in how hospitals and insurers track and treat malnutrition cases. The change enables better clinical management, standardized data collection, and improved resource allocation for a condition affecting millions worldwide.
Originaltitel: A new diagnosis code in ICD-11 for Undernutrition in Adults: A historic achievement for the clinical nutrition community