Racial Misclassification of American Indian and Alaska Native People in the Electronic Medical Record: An Unexpected Hurdle in a Retrospective Medical Record Cohort Study

Racial Misclassification of American Indian and Alaska Native People in the Electronic Medical Record: An Unexpected Hurdle in a Retrospective Medical Record Cohort Study

AbstractElectronic health record data represent a rich data source; however, data accuracy must be considered prior to reporting health outcomes among American Indian and Alaska Native people. Using a hybrid approach to harmonizing data from multiple sources represents a valid method of a...

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Main Authors: Ann Marie Rusk, Alanna M Chamberlain, Jamie Felzer, Yvonne Bui, Christi A Patten, Christopher C Destephano, Matthew A Rank, Roberto P Benzo, Cassie C Kennedy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:https://www.jmir.org/2025/1/e73086
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Summary:AbstractElectronic health record data represent a rich data source; however, data accuracy must be considered prior to reporting health outcomes among American Indian and Alaska Native people. Using a hybrid approach to harmonizing data from multiple sources represents a valid method of assessing data integrity in this population.
ISSN:1438-8871

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