Identifying the Prescribing Physician in US Healthcare Claims Data
Conclusions:
Our algorithms were good at identifying matches for the prescribing physician according to our reference standard but may have included some false positives. Predicted probabilities from our models could be used in other databases where physician IDs are unavailable to help identify the prescriber.
Source: Medical Care - Category: Health Management Tags: Online Article: Applied Methods Source Type: research
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