Identifying patterns of health care utilisation among physical elder abuse victims using Medicare data and legally adjudicated cases: protocol for case–control study using data linkage and machine learning

Identifying patterns of health care utilisation among physical elder abuse victims using Medicare data and legally adjudicated cases: protocol for case–control study using data linkage and machine learning

Introduction Physical elder abuse is common and has serious health consequences but is under-recognised and under-reported. As assessment by healthcare providers may represent the only contact outside family for many older adults, clinicians have a unique opportunity to identify suspected abuse and...

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Main Authors: Tony Rosen, Yuhua Bao, Yiye Zhang, Sunday Clark, Katherine Wen, Alyssa Elman, Philip Jeng, Elizabeth Bloemen, Daniel Lindberg, Richard Krugman, Jacquelyn Campbell, Ronet Bachman, Terry Fulmer, Karl Pillemer, Mark Lachs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/2/e044768.full

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