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Group Leader: Paul Petraro
Meetings: The Group meets every other Wednesday at noon EST beginning on January 17th, 2018.
The call details are as follows:
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/516944645
You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (786) 535-3119 Access Code: 516-944-645 More phone numbers Denmark: +45 32 72 03 69 United Kingdom: +44 330 221 0097
Tracking Sheet: This is a small team therefore the entire team is working through the 4 key areas in the table below.
Meeting Minutes:
Issue | Options |
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OBSERVATION_PERIOD | |
Combined Data (CPRD-HES, Rx/Dx coverage | Allow and add flags/disallow |
Data outside | Allow/put in Observation as “History of” |
Persistence Window between enrollments | Allow and add after end of enrollment/disallow |
VISIT | |
Missing End date | Leave null/create guideline for inference |
How to derive visit type if not available | |
Create Visits from hcpcs/cpt codes representing longer period care, e.g. dialysis charges are billed once a month | |
Create Visits from events | Don't |
Long term care/ Skilled nursing facility | |
Reverse Visits | |
Observation visits | |
Visits for receiving a test | |
COST | |
DRG - what to do with them | Leave |
How to handle granular versus total cost? | Gowtham's proposal |
How to handle geographical or year-based multiplier tables | CDM WG |
PAYER_PLAN_PERIOD | |
Payer types | Clean up and create convention |
Overlapping | Keep |