Prevalence of Appropriate Testing for Incident Anemia in the US Department of Veterans Affairs

JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Jan 4;4(1):e2034406. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.34406.

Authors

Andrew J Read^{1

2}, Akbar K Waljee^{1

2

3}, Charity S Chen³, Robert Holleman³, Kyle E Kumbier³, Sameer D Saini^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Gastroenterology, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
² Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
³ VA Health Services Research and Development Service, Center for Clinical Management Research, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Abstract

This cohort study assesses the prevalence of appropriate testing for incident anemia in a large cohort from a national integrated health care system.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anemia / diagnosis*
Anemia / epidemiology
Female
Humans
Incidence
Male
Middle Aged
Prevalence
Retrospective Studies
United States / epidemiology
United States Department of Veterans Affairs*
Veterans

Grants and funding

KL2 TR002241/TR/NCATS NIH HHS/United States