The value of all-payer claims databases to states.
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All-payer claims databases are being developed in states across the nation to fill gaps in information about the health care system. The value of such databases is becoming more apparent as these databases mature and are used more frequently to help states better understand their health care utilization and costs.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- North Carolina medical journal
دوره 75 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014