Implications of using administrative healthcare data to identify risk of motor vehicle crash-related injury: the importance of distinguishing crash from crash-related injury

• Main Authors: Nina R. Joyce (Author), Leah R. Lombardi (Author), Melissa R. Pfeiffer (Author), Allison E. Curry (Author), Seth A. Margolis (Author), Brian R. Ott (Author), Andrew R. Zullo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Administrative healthcare databases, such as Medicare, are increasingly used to identify groups at risk of a crash. However, they only contain information on crash-related injuries, not all crashes. If the driver characteristics associated with crash and crash-related injury diff...