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Validity Assessment of Self-reported Medication Use for Hypertension, Diabetes, and Dyslipidemia in a Pharmacoepidemiologic Study by Comparison With Health Insurance Claims [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology, 2020
Abstract Background Although self-reported questionnaires are widely employed in epidemiologic studies, their validity has not been sufficiently assessed. The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity of a self-reported questionnaire on medication use by comparison with health insurance claims and to identify individual determinants of ...
Matsumoto, Minako, Harada, Sei, Iida, Miho, Kato, Suzuka, Sata, Mizuki, Hirata, Aya, Kuwabara, Kazuyo, Takeuchi, Ayano, Sugiyama, Daisuke, Okamura, Tomonori, Takebayashi, Toru   +10 more
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A Collective Reserving Model with Claim Openness

, 2022
The present paper introduces a simple aggregated reserving model based on claim count and payment dynamics, which allows for claim closings and re-openings. The modelling starts off from individual Poisson process claim dynamics in discrete time, keeping
Zakrisson, Henning,, Lindholm, Mathias,
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Death in Community Australian Football: A Ten Year National Insurance Claims Report

PLOS ONE, 2016
While deaths are thought to be rare in community Australian sport, there is no systematic reporting so the frequency and leading causes of death is unknown. The aim of this study was to describe the frequency and cause of deaths associated with community-level Australian Football (AF), based on insurance-claims records.
Lauren V. Fortington, Caroline F. Finch
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Agreement between self-reports and statutory health insurance claims data on healthcare utilization in patients with mental disorders

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Abstract Background Data on resource use are frequently required for healthcare assessments. Studies on healthcare utilization (HCU) in individuals with mental disorders have analyzed both self-reports and administrative data. Source of data may affect the quality of analysis and compromise the
Tarcyane Barata Garcia, Roman Kliemt, Franziska Claus, Anne Neumann, Bettina Soltmann, Fabian Baum, Julian Schwarz, Enno Swart, Jochen Schmitt, Andrea Pfennig, Dennis Häckl, Ines Weinhold   +11 more
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Epidemiology and Comorbidity of Vitiligo in Germany: A Claims Data Analysis

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Vitiligo is a chronic skin disease resulting in destruction of melanocytes and loss of pigmentation. Little is known about epidemiology and comorbidity in Germany.
Theresa Klinger, Matthias Augustin, Susanne Baumeister, Jennifer Riedel, Claudia Grellmann, Anja Kamps, Markus Böhm, Kristina Hagenström   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Whose loss? Whose fault? The language of insurance claims adjustments, from interview to final report

, 2011
Insurance adjusters in the United States act as independent third parties, interviewing accident victims to establish an accurate report of events and to judge whether the testimony is reliable. In this context, this work serves as an investigation of how to contextualize the language of insurance claim adjustments, in the attempt to identify areas of ...
ALESSI, Glen Michael
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Prevalence of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Australia, 2010–2022: A Population‐Based Study Using Linked National Administrative Health Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogenous inflammatory condition with widely varying global prevalence estimates. The frequency of SLE in the general population of Australia has been reported to be notably lower than contemporary estimates in countries such as the United States or United Kingdom, at 19 to 39 per 100,000 as opposed ...
Lucinda Roper, Rachel Black, Joanna Tieu, Winnie Chen, Matthew Parker, Catherine Hill, Natasha Nassar, Mandana Nikpour   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unified Spatial Clustering of Territory Risk to Uncover Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Major Coverages of Auto Insurance

Risks
This research delves into the fusion of spatial clustering and predictive modeling within auto insurance data analytics. The primary focus of this research is on addressing challenges stemming from the dynamic nature of spatial patterns in multiple ...
Shengkun Xie, Nathaniel Ho
doaj   +1 more source

Patient claims in prosthetic hip infections: a comparison of nationwide incidence in Sweden and patient insurance data

Acta Orthopaedica, 2018
Background and purpose — Patients in Sweden are insured against avoidable patient injuries. Prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) resulting from intraoperative contamination are regarded as compensable by the Swedish public insurance system.
Piotr Kasina, Anders Enocson, Viktor Lindgren, Lasse J Lapidus   +3 more
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High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello, Rui Xiao, Xuemei Zhang, Jahan Jazayeri, Irit R. Rasooly, Pamela F. Weiss   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source