Assessment of Administrative Medical Claims Data for Public Health Surveillance of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Necrotizing Fasciitis in Tennessee.

CONCLUSION: Administrative claims data have the potential to augment disease surveillance but require a large investment in resources compared with the few NF cases identified. PMID: 27453600 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Public Health Reports - Category: Global & Universal Tags: Public Health Rep Source Type: research