2001
DOI: 10.1016/s1047-2797(01)00211-3
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Assessment of Vital Status in Department of Veterans Affairs National Databases

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“…The BIRLS death file has been shown to have a 94.5% ascertainment of death, which compares favorably with that of the National Death Index (96.7%) (30,31). Dates of death were collected from 1 October 1997 until 31 March 1999.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The BIRLS death file has been shown to have a 94.5% ascertainment of death, which compares favorably with that of the National Death Index (96.7%) (30,31). Dates of death were collected from 1 October 1997 until 31 March 1999.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The Vital Status File was used to obtain dates of death of patients after hospital discharge; the validity of this file, with respect to the National Death Index, has been previously demonstrated. 21,22 Each of the databases includes unique identifiers that allow merging of patient-level information across the databases.…”
Section: Data Sourcesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The ACC is the repository for information on all hospitalizations and outpatient visits that occur within VA health care systems nationally. (23,24).…”
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confidence: 99%