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| Chunliu ZhanSummaryAffiliation: Food and Drug Administration Country: USA Publications
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Identification of hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections from Medicare claims: sensitivity and positive predictive valueChunliu Zhan
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland 20850 6649, USA
Med Care 47:364-9. 2009..This study was to determine the positive predictive value (PPV) and sensitivity in identifying patients in Medicare claims who had urinary catheterization and who had hospital-acquired CAUTIs...
The validity of ICD-9-CM codes in identifying postoperative deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolismChunliu Zhan
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 33:326-31. 2007..International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) codes recorded in hospital claims have been used to identify and study DVT/PE, but the validity of this method is not well studied...
Modifying DRG-PPS to include only diagnoses present on admission: financial implications and challengesChunliu Zhan
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland 20850, USA
Med Care 45:288-91. 2007..This study used data from 2 states currently coding POA to assess the financial impact if Medicare pays based on POA conditions only and to examine the challenges in implementing POA coding...
Cardiac device implantation in the United States from 1997 through 2004: a population-based analysisChunliu Zhan
Center for Outcomes and Evidence, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:13-9. 2008..This study used hospital administrative data to assess cardiac device implantations in the United States, selected perioperative outcomes, and associated patient and hospital characteristics...
How useful are voluntary medication error reports? The case of warfarin-related medication errorsChunliu Zhan
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality AHRQ, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 34:36-45. 2008..A study was conducted to explore the value and limitations of voluntary medical error reports and to learn about common errors in warfarin use...
