Medicare claims data reliably identify treatments for basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma: a prospective cohort study
Abstract Objective: To investigate the accuracy of Medical Benefit Schedule (MBS) item numbers to identify treatments for basal cell carcinomas (BCC) and squamous cell carcinomas (SCC). Methods: We linked records from QSkin Study participants (n=37,103) to Medicare. We measured the proportion of Med...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12478 |