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Linking individual medicare health claims data with work-life claims and other administrative data [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2015
Researchers investigating health outcomes for populations over age 65 can utilize Medicare claims data, but these data include no direct information about individuals' health prior to age 65 and are not typically linkable to files containing data on exposures and behaviors during their worklives.
Elizabeth Mokyr Horner, Mark R. Cullen
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On the Locality of Data and Claims about Phenomena

open access: greenPhilosophy of Science, 2009
Bogen and Woodward characterizeddataas embedded in the context in which they are produced (‘local’) andclaims about phenomenaas retaining their significance beyond that context (‘nonlocal’). This view does not fit sciences such as biology, which successfully disseminate data via packaging processes that include appropriate labels, vehicles, and human ...
Sabina Leonelli
openalex   +5 more sources

Clinical Decision Support Functions and Digitalization of Clinical Documents of Electronic Medical Record Systems [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2019
ObjectivesThe objective of this study was to investigate the clinical decision support (CDS) functions and digitalization of clinical documents of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems in Korea.
Young-Taek Park   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal Indicator of Death for Using Real-World Cancer Patients' Data From the Healthcare System

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Information on patient’s death is a major outcome of health-related research, but it is not always available in claim-based databases. Herein, we suggested the operational definition of death as an optimal indicator of real death and aim to ...
Suk-Chan Jang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Children and Adolescents with Chest Trauma in Pediatric and Non-Pediatric Departments—A Claims Data Analysis

open access: yesChildren, 2023
Background: To investigate the management of children and adolescents with isolated and combined chest trauma in pediatric (PD) and non-pediatric departments (non-PD).
Peter Zimmermann   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Global Treatment Budgets for Patients With Mental Disorders—Claims Data Based Meta-Analysis of 13 Controlled Studies From Germany

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Background: Individuals with mental disorders need continuous and efficient collaboration between different sectors of care. In 2012, a new law in Germany enabled the implementation of novel budgets in psychiatry (flexible and integrated treatment = FIT).
Fabian Baum   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Defining hip fracture with claims data: outpatient and provider claims matter [PDF]

open access: yesOsteoporosis International, 2017
Medicare claims are commonly used to identify hip fractures, but there is no universally accepted definition. We found that a definition using inpatient claims identified fewer fractures than a definition including outpatient and provider claims. Few additional fractures were identified by including inconsistent diagnostic and procedural codes at ...
Kevin W. McConeghy   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Estimating the Beginning of Pregnancy in German Claims Data: Development of an Algorithm With a Focus on the Expected Delivery Date

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
Background: Estimating the beginning of pregnancy is crucial when studying drug safety in pregnancy, but important information in this regard, such as the last menstrual period (LMP), is generally not recorded in claims databases.
Tania Schink   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of metastatic cancer in claims data [PDF]

open access: yesPharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 2012
ABSTRACTPurposeTo develop algorithms to identify metastatic cancer in claims data, using tumor stage from an oncology electronic medical record (EMR) data warehouse as the gold standard.MethodsData from an outpatient oncology EMR database were linked to medical and pharmacy claims data.
Catherine Mercaldi   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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