Denominators Matter: Understanding Medical Encounter Frequency and Its Impact on Surveillance Estimates Using EHR Data

BACKGROUND: There is scant guidance for defining what denominator to use when estimating disease prevalence via electronic health record (EHR) data. OBJECTIVES: Describe the intervals between medical encounters to inform the selection of denominators for population-level disease rates, and evaluate...

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Autores principales: Cocoros, Noelle M., Ochoa, Aileen, Eberhardt, Karen, Zambarano, Bob, Klompas, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ubiquity Press 2019
Materias:
Empirical Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6659575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31367648
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/egems.292

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6659575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31367648
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/egems.292

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