GEMS Is a Translation Dictionary to Convert International Classification of Diseases

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GEMS is a translation dictionary to convert International Classification of Diseases, 9th edition, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) data to International Classification of Diseases, 9th edition, Clinical Modification/Procedure Coding System (ICD-9-CM/PCS) data.

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Definitions:

Skill-based Pay

A compensation system where employees are paid based on the skills, expertise, and abilities they bring to their job, rather than their job title or position alone.

Extrinsic Rewards

Extrinsic rewards are external incentives given to an individual or employees, such as money, gifts, or recognition, to motivate performance or specific behaviors.

Maslow's Hierarchy

Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory in psychology posits that human motivation is driven by a sequence of five fundamental needs: physiological, safety, love and belonging, esteem, and self-actualization.

Esteem Needs

Psychological needs in Maslow's hierarchy that include self-esteem, respect from others, and status, contributing to feelings of self-worth and accomplishment.