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However, no standard algorithm to identify nursing home admissions has been developed, making it difficult to isolate true admissions.
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In some non-VA datasets, principal diagnosis was not clearly identified; if not, we assumed that the first listed diagnosis was the principal diagnosis, which, though likely, may not always be true for admissions with multiple diagnoses.
Medical records and death certificates are reviewed by physician investigators to determine whether the reported events represent true hospital admissions, as well as the primary discharge diagnosis, and/or cause of death.
The probability for a new episode remained elevated until a time of approximately 1-2-years after which it becomes nearly constant, i.e. at least two years clearance period should be used to exclude most obvious readmissions (capturing 91% of all readmissions within ten years), if only limited backward data are available to detect true first admissions.
We also aimed to test the sensitivity of the linkage for correctly identifying that a true hospital admission event had occurred.
Relevant data elements included a unique longitudinal patient identifier (consisting of numbers with no true identifying information), admission date, admission source, admission type, primary and secondary International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision (ICD-9) diagnosis codes, and ZIP code of patient residence.
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