{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["50 Suppl 1"],"submitter":["Pine M"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Objectives</h4>Eight grant teams used Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality infrastructure development research grants to enhance the clinical content of and improve race/ethnicity identifiers in statewide all-payer hospital administrative databases.<h4>Principal findings</h4>Grantees faced common challenges, including recruiting data partners and ensuring their continued effective participation, acquiring and validating the accuracy and utility of new data elements, and linking data from multiple sources to create internally consistent enhanced administrative databases. Successful strategies to overcome these challenges included aggressively engaging with providers of critical sources of data, emphasizing potential benefits to participants, revising requirements to lessen burdens"],"journal":["Health services research"],"pagination":["1300-21"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC4545333"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Enhancing Clinical Content and Race/Ethnicity Data in Statewide Hospital Administrative Databases: Obstacles Encountered, Strategies Adopted, and Lessons Learned."],"pmcid":["PMC4545333"],"pubmed_authors":["Kowlessar NM","Pine M","Salemi JL","Schindler J","Zingmond DS","Miyamura J","Katz NE"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Enhancing Clinical Content and Race/Ethnicity Data in Statewide Hospital Administrative Databases: Obstacles Encountered, Strategies Adopted, and Lessons Learned.","description":"<h4>Objectives</h4>Eight grant teams used Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality infrastructure development research grants to enhance the clinical content of and improve race/ethnicity identifiers in statewide all-payer hospital administrative databases.<h4>Principal findings</h4>Grantees faced common challenges, including recruiting data partners and ensuring their continued effective participation, acquiring and validating the accuracy and utility of new data elements, and linking data from multiple sources to create internally consistent enhanced administrative databases. Successful strategies to overcome these challenges included aggressively engaging with providers of critical sources of data, emphasizing potential benefits to participants, revising requirements to lessen burdens","dates":{"release":"2015-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2015 Aug","modification":"2025-04-05T09:02:57.461Z","creation":"2019-03-27T01:57:08Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC4545333","cross_references":{"pubmed":["26119470"],"doi":["10.1111/1475-6773.12330"]}}