Validation of a rule-based ICD-10-CM algorithm to detect fall injuries in Medicare data - Ganz DA, Esserman D, Latham NK, Kane M, Min LC, Gill TM, Reuben DB, Peduzzi P, Greene EJ.

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis-code-based algorithms to identify fall injuries in Medicare data are useful for ascertaining outcomes in interventional and observational studies. However, these algorithms have not been validated against a fully external reference st...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news