Diabetes
Investigators from Harvard University Have Published New Data on Diabetes
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, December 12th, 2011
2011 DEC 12 -- According to the authors of recent research from Boston, Massachusetts, "Purpose To evaluate the validity of health plan administrative and claims data to identify pre-gestational and gestational diabetes, obesity, and ultrasounds among pregnant women. Methods A retrospective study was conducted using the administrative and claims data of three health plans participating in the HMO Research Network."
"Diagnoses, drug dispensings, and procedure codes were used to identify diabetes, obesity, and ultrasounds among women who were pregnant between January 2006 and December 2008. A random sample of medical charts (n=222) were abstracted. Positive...
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