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A cross-sectoral approach to utilizing health claims data for quality assurance in medical rehabilitation: study protocol of a combined prospective longitudinal and retrospective cohort study

Measuring the quality of provided healthcare presents many challenges, especially in the context of medical rehabilitation. Rehabilitation is based on a holistic biopsychosocial model of health that includes a...

Vanessa Kaiser, Urs A. Fichtner, Caroline Schmuker… in BMC Health Services Research (2023)

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Indication for spinal surgery: associated factors and regional differences in Germany

Rising surgery rates have raised questions about the indications for spinal surgery. The study investigated patient-level and regional factors associated with spinal surgery for patients with spinal diseases.

Falko Tesch, Toni Lange, Patrik Dröge, Christian Günster… in BMC Health Services Research (2022)

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Correction to: Assessing the effect of a regional integrated care model over ten years using quality indicators based on claims data – the basic statistical methodology of the INTEGRAL project

Dominikus Stelzer, Erika Graf, Ingrid Köster, Peter Ihle… in BMC Health Services Research (2022)

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Assessing the effect of a regional integrated care model over ten years using quality indicators based on claims data – the basic statistical methodology of the INTEGRAL project

The regional integrated health care model “Healthy Kinzigtal” started in 2006 with the goal of optimizing health care and economic efficiency. The INTEGRAL project aimed at evaluating the effect of this model ...

Dominikus Stelzer, Erika Graf, Ingrid Köster, Peter Ihle… in BMC Health Services Research (2022)