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The Accuracy of Medicare Claims as an Epidemiological Tool: The Case of Dementia Revisited

Our study estimates the sensitivity and specificity of Medicare claims to identify clinically-diagnosed dementia, and documents how errors in dementia assessment affect dementia cost estimates. We compared Medicare claims from 1993–2005 to clinical dementia assessments carried out in 2001–2003 for t...

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Main Authors: Taylor, Donald H., Østbye, Truls, Langa, Kenneth M., Weir, David, Plassman, Brenda L.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3697480/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19542620
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-2009-1099
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