Validation of an administrative claims-based diagnostic code for pneumonia in a US-based commercially insured COPD population

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Summary

Administrative claims data indicating a diagnosis of pneumonia in COPD patients are supported by medical records, and researchers can study pneumonia with confidence that claims data are a valid tool when studying the safety of COPD therapies that could potentially lead to increased pneumonia susceptibility or severity.

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article
Published
2015-07-23
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Keywords

Database transaction, Congestion management, Transaction cost, Transaction data, Process (computing)

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