Validation of the <i>ICD-9</i> Diagnostic Code for Palliative Care in Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure Within the Veterans Health Administration - Concepedia

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Validation of the <i>ICD-9</i> Diagnostic Code for Palliative Care in Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure Within the Veterans Health Administration

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2017

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Shelli L. Feder, Nancy S. Redeker, Sangchoon Jeon, Dena Schulman‐Green, Julie A. Womack, Janet P. Tate, Roger Bedimo, Matthew J. Budoff, Adeel A. Butt, Kristina Crothers,

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®

Abstract

The ICD-9 code V66.7 identifies specialist palliative care for hospitalized patients with HF in the VHA. Replication of findings in other data sources and populations is needed.

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