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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| author | 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 |
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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. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e98c83e760304d379d8b54f38016561d2025-08-20T03:59:25ZengJMIR PublicationsJournal of Medical Internet Research1438-88712025-07-0127e73086e7308610.2196/73086Racial Misclassification of American Indian and Alaska Native People in the Electronic Medical Record: An Unexpected Hurdle in a Retrospective Medical Record Cohort StudyAnn Marie Ruskhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-1871-9278Alanna M Chamberlainhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-1888-9584Jamie Felzerhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-9317-950XYvonne Buihttp://orcid.org/0009-0007-0319-8314Christi A Pattenhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-7194-8160Christopher C Destephanohttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-7753-3599Matthew A Rankhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-7593-4762Roberto P Benzohttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-8557-9987Cassie C Kennedyhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-3219-165X 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.https://www.jmir.org/2025/1/e73086 |
| spellingShingle | 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 Racial Misclassification of American Indian and Alaska Native People in the Electronic Medical Record: An Unexpected Hurdle in a Retrospective Medical Record Cohort Study Journal of Medical Internet Research |
| title | Racial Misclassification of American Indian and Alaska Native People in the Electronic Medical Record: An Unexpected Hurdle in a Retrospective Medical Record Cohort Study |
| title_full | Racial Misclassification of American Indian and Alaska Native People in the Electronic Medical Record: An Unexpected Hurdle in a Retrospective Medical Record Cohort Study |
| title_fullStr | Racial Misclassification of American Indian and Alaska Native People in the Electronic Medical Record: An Unexpected Hurdle in a Retrospective Medical Record Cohort Study |
| title_full_unstemmed | Racial Misclassification of American Indian and Alaska Native People in the Electronic Medical Record: An Unexpected Hurdle in a Retrospective Medical Record Cohort Study |
| title_short | Racial Misclassification of American Indian and Alaska Native People in the Electronic Medical Record: An Unexpected Hurdle in a Retrospective Medical Record Cohort Study |
| title_sort | racial misclassification of american indian and alaska native people in the electronic medical record an unexpected hurdle in a retrospective medical record cohort study |
| url | https://www.jmir.org/2025/1/e73086 |
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