Abstract
This study uses data from a large academic medical center to estimate the accuracy of the criteria used by Medicare to represent the burden of hospitalizations for heart failure.
Publication types
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Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Academic Medical Centers
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Aged
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Aged, 80 and over
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.
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Diagnosis-Related Groups
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Female
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Heart Failure / therapy*
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Hospitalization*
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Humans
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Male
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Medicare*
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Patient Readmission*
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Program Development
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Quality Improvement*
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Retrospective Studies
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Transitional Care / organization & administration*
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United States