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Developing an algorithm to identify people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) using administrative data

BACKGROUND: An important prerequisite for the Chronic Care Model is to be able to identify, in a valid, simple and inexpensive way, the population with a chronic condition that needs proactive and planned care. We investigated if a set of administrative data could be used to identify patients with C...

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Autores principales: Smidth, Margrethe, Sokolowski, Ineta, Kærsvang, Lone, Vedsted, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3444358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22616576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6947-12-38