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Administrative Data from Germanys Statutory Health Insurances for Social, Economic and Medical Research
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Rat für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsdaten (RatSWD)
Abstract "This article gives a short description of administrative data sources from Germany’s statutory health insurances which are of potential interest for social, economic and medical research.
After an introduction, the underlying legal regulations as well as the structure and contents for the most int... view more
"This article gives a short description of administrative data sources from Germany’s statutory health insurances which are of potential interest for social, economic and medical research.
After an introduction, the underlying legal regulations as well as the structure and contents for the most interesting databases are shortly described.Current and future accessibility of this data sources are discussed in the context of legal and data privacy protection issues.Aspects of data validity and completeness are provided for the different data sources. Additionally an up-to-date example from health care research using administrative data is given. Finally potentials and limitations of research using administrative data medical data from Germanys Statutory Health Insurances are put into perspective.[author's abstract]... view less
Keywords
research; data protection; health insurance; data bank; medical care; evaluation; data; health care; Federal Republic of Germany; Code of Social Law; health care services; private health insurance
Classification
Medical Sociology
Social Policy
Information and Documentation, Libraries, Archives
Method
applied research
Document language
English
Publication Year
2009
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
11 p.
Series
RatSWD Working Paper Series, 122
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications
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