Positive predictive values of ICD-9 codes to identify patients with stroke or TIA

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Olson, Kari L ^a,b   Wood, Michele D ^a   Delate, Thomas ^b   Lash, Lisa J ^a   Rasmussen, Jon ^a,b   Denham, Anne M ^a,b   Merenich, John A ^c  

^a Pharmacy Department   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Departments of Internal Medicine and Metabolic Surgical Weight Management   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; ICD-9; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HEALTH INSURANCE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STROKE;

CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE;

EID: 84897437338     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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