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Leveraging Linkage of Cohort Studies With Administrative Claims Data to Identify Individuals With Cancer.

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Abstract
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In an effort to overcome quality and cost constraints inherent in population-based research, diverse data sources are increasingly being combined. In this paper, we describe the performance of a Medicare claims-based incident cancer identification algorithm in comparison with observational cohort data from the Nurses' Health Study (NHS).

Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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Medical care
Date Published
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2018
ISSN Number
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0025-7079
URL
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http://Insights.ovid.com/pubmed?pmid=29334524
DOI
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10.1097/MLR.0000000000000875
Short Title
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Med Care
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