computer-assisted coding
nounUK /kəmˈpjuːtə əˈsɪstɪd ˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /kəmˈpjuːtər əˈsɪstɪd ˈkoʊdɪŋ/
Using a computer to help turn words into special codes.
The hospital uses computer-assisted coding to sort patient records quickly.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A health information process where software suggests medical codes from patient notes for a coder to review.
Computer-assisted coding reduced the time coders spent reading long discharge summaries.
3. Any system where a computer helps a person assign classification codes to data.
The library adopted computer-assisted coding to catalog new books faster.
4. A teaching tool that gives learners instant code suggestions while they practice programming.
Students used computer-assisted coding to check their Python exercises.