title: Centers for medicare and medicaid services medicare data and stroke research: goldmine or landmine?
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT (J.H.L., E.C.L.-L.); and Department of Neurology, Duke Stroke Center, Duke University and Durham VAMC, Durham, NC (L.B.G.). Judith.Lichtman@yale.edu.
authors.forename: Judith H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Lichtman
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT (J.H.L., E.C.L.-L.); and Department of Neurology, Duke Stroke Center, Duke University and Durham VAMC, Durham, NC (L.B.G.).
authors.forename: Erica C
authors.initials: EC
authors.lastname: Leifheit-Limson
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT (J.H.L., E.C.L.-L.); and Department of Neurology, Duke Stroke Center, Duke University and Durham VAMC, Durham, NC (L.B.G.).
authors.forename: Larry B
authors.initials: LB
authors.lastname: Goldstein
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. / Q000191:economics*; D016208:Databases, Factual / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D007345:Insurance Claim Review / Q000191:economics; D008484:Medicaid / Q000191:economics*; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics*; D020521:Stroke / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000191:economics* / Q000453:epidemiology; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
keywords: Medicare; health services research; methods; stroke