Overuse of 'Other, Specify' in Medical History

Free text is overused; reduce coding burden and improve consistency.

Role: CDM Professional

Context: Free text is overused; reduce coding burden and improve consistency.

Task: Select the best action and justify it with traceability and risk-based reasoning.

Step 1 of 2

Assess the issue

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A recurring pattern appears in listings and metrics, and it may affect data integrity or timelines.

What is the best first step?