… We aimed to: (1) compare actual clinical practice with standards proposed by K/DOQI …
The public health implications of CKD management are magnified by the rising prevalence …

… the scope and nature of Medicare clinical practice. Our study estimated that the mean total
Medicare … This has several important implications relevant to the current analysis. First, certain …

… research because of some of the limitations of this study, including the overrepresentation of
claims from a small number of states and the likely impact … to clinical practice changes. Best …

… use of claims data … study of outcomes in clinical practice, our design is necessarily
observational. There may still be residual treatment selection bias in our estimates of warfarin's …

… Study Design: Administrative claims data analysis conducted among patients with rheumatoid
arthritis treated in routine clinical practice. Methods: We used administrative claims data …

… The physician counts used in the analysis (Table 1, columns 7 … of their clinical practices
and whether or not they practiced full-… claims (96%) studied and did not appear to affect claims …

… Because it uses time to next line of treatment as a proxy for disease progression in real-world
clinical practice, 9 our study adds to accumulating evidence demonstrating a connection …

… In our claims database, more than 95% of oral hypoglycemic agents were prescribed for 90
… (3) those whose medical practices may not have been captured by claims data due to the …

… -sectional study we extracted data on 40 morbidities from a database of 1 751 841 people
registered with 314 medical practices in Scotland as of March, 2007. We analysed the data …

… clinical decision support systems3 to detect and alert physicians to potential medical errors
and deviations from best medical practices… the effect of any specific clinical recommendation, …