Defining hip fracture with claims data: outpatient and provider claims matter
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DOI: 10.1007/s00198-017-4008-1
Abstract: SummaryMedicare 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.… read more here.
Keywords: definition; part; part claims; fracture ... See more keywords