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ReviewJournal of rheumatic diseases2021

Clinical Study Using Healthcare Claims Database.

Jin-Su Park, Chan Hee Lee

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Review in Journal of rheumatic diseases, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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29citing papers in PubMed
6.7field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 48 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jin-Su ParkDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, Korea.
Chan Hee LeeDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-5942-9029
National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The healthcare claims database is a database created using claims data accumulated while operating the government's health insurance system. The National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) provides benefits for health promotion, prevention, diagnosis, and disease and injury treatment, as well as for rehabilitation, birth, and death. Ninety-seven percent of the total population is enrolled in the NHIS; individuals pay a monthly insurance contribution to the system, and the NHIS pays a portion of the cost of reimbursement items to the medical institution when the subscriber receives medical services. In this process, the NHIS and Health Insurance Review Agency (HIRA) decide on payment, and claims data are documented items that medical institutions claim to these government agencies. The NHIS and HIRA have established a database to support policy and academic research, and they provide this database to researchers. Health claims data are representative of the nation, reflecting the actual medical environment. They also shorten the time and cost required for research and have several advantages as research data. However, studies should be conducted with an understanding of the limitations of claims data, a sufficient understanding of the characteristics of the Korean insurance system, and criteria for providing reimbursed services. Moreover, validating the healthcare claims database will facilitate more useful and reliable research.

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National health insuranceRepublic of KoreaRheumatology

Identifiers

PMID37475998
PMCPMC10324900
OpenAlexW3174534038

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