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. 2021 Sep;69(9):2672-2675.
doi: 10.1111/jgs.17201. Epub 2021 Apr 30.

Changes in the agreement between the Minimum Data Set and hospital Medicare claims measures of dementia

Cassandra L Hua  1 , Kali S Thomas  1   2 , Jennifer Bunker  3 , Pedro L Gozalo  1   2 , Joan M Teno  3
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Changes in the agreement between the Minimum Data Set and hospital Medicare claims measures of dementia

Cassandra L Hua et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 Sep.
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