Are Mortality Differences Detected by Administrative Data Reliable and Actionable? Mortality Differences Based on Administrative Data

Ioannidis JA. — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Administrative data offer impressive amounts of information that can be readily analyzed. However, how credible are the results derived from these behemoth data sets? Moreover, how prudent is it to translate those results into policy actions, and, if this is done, what should that translation path involve?

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Are Mortality Differences Detected by Administrative Data Reliable and Actionable? Mortality Differences Based on Administrative Data