Analysis of dementia in the US population using Medicare claims: Insights from linked survey and administrative claims data

Abstract Introduction Medicare claims data may be a rich data source for tracking population dementia rates. Insufficient understanding of completeness of diagnosis, and for whom, limits their use. Methods We analyzed agreement in prevalent and incident dementia based on cognitive assessment from th...

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Published in:Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions
Main Authors: Yi Chen, Bryan Tysinger, Eileen Crimmins, Julie M. Zissimopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trci.2019.04.003