Implementation Brief: Use of Commercial Record Linkage Software and Vital Statistics to Identify Patient Deaths

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• Publication year

  1997

• Venue

  J. Am. Medical Informatics Assoc.

• Publication date

  1997-05-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Computer Science

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  DOI 10.1136/jamia.1997.0040233PMID 9147342PMCID PMC61238
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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