Assessing the accuracy of administrative data in health information systems

Administrative data play a central role in health care. Inaccuracies in such data are costly to health systems, they obscure health research, and they affect the quality of patient care. We sought to prospectively determine the accuracy of the primary and secondary diagnoses recorded in administrati...

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Published in:	Medical care Vol. 42; no. 11; p. 1066
Main Authors:	Peabody, John W, Luck, Jeff, Jain, Sharad, Bertenthal, Dan, Glassman, Peter
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.11.2004
Subjects:	Cohort Studies Diagnosis Diagnostic Errors - statistics & numerical data Forms and Records Control - standards Hospitals, Private - standards Hospitals, Private - statistics & numerical data Hospitals, Veterans - standards Hospitals, Veterans - statistics & numerical data Humans Internal Medicine - standards Medical Records Systems, Computerized - standards Outpatient Clinics, Hospital - standards Outpatient Clinics, Hospital - statistics & numerical data Patient Simulation Prospective Studies Research Design United States United States Department of Veterans Affairs
ISSN:	0025-7079
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