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Administrative healthcare data : a guide to its origin, content, and application using SAS / Craig Dickstein and Renu Gehring.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dickstein, Craig, author.
- Gehring, Renu, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- SAS (Computer file).
- SAS (Computer program language).
- Medical statistics--Data processing.
- Medical statistics.
- Medicine--Data processing.
- Medicine.
- Medical records--Management--Data processing.
- Medical records.
- Health insurance--Data processing.
- Health insurance.
- Health insurance claims--Management--Data processing.
- Health insurance claims.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 v.) : ill.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cary, North Carolina : SAS Institute Inc., [2014]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Provides a concise yet complete foundational knowledge of the business of healthcare. Administrative Healthcare Data: A Guide to Its Origin, Content, and Application Using SAS explains the source and content of administrative healthcare data, which is the product of financial reimbursement for healthcare services. The book integrates the business knowledge of healthcare data with practical and pertinent case studies as shown in SAS Enterprise Guide. The book's blend of SAS programming and industry knowledge is unique. It illustrates concepts of administrative healthcare data with actual healthcare case studies. All applications are created with SAS Enterprise Guide or Base SAS and can be taken straight from the book and put to use immediately. Central topics addressed include key players in the healthcare industry and the roles they play; claim submission mechanisms used by different providers; medical claim content, both pre- and post-adjudication. Written for healthcare analysts regardless of their level of proficiency with SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS programming, or healthcare industry knowledge, Administrative Healthcare Data is a must-read for analysts new to the industry and a great review for experienced healthcare analysts. This book is part of the SAS Press program.
- Contents:
- The U.S. healthcare system
- Introduction to SAS Enterprise Guide and sample data
- The payers
- The providers
- Facility claims
- Professional and ancillary claims
- Pharmacy claims
- Healthcare claim codes
- The members
- Computing and tracking financial metrics
- HEDIS
- Future healthcare data issues
- Extended coding examples.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from title page (Safari, viewed Oct. 27, 2014).
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781629593807
- 162959380X
- OCLC:
- 894223112
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