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SUBMITTER: Nuckols T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5382986 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 20170101 1
<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate the quality of care provided to individuals with workers' compensation claims related to Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and identify patient characteristics associated with receiving better care.<h4>Methods</h4>We recruited subjects with new claims for CTS from 30 occupational clinics affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Northern California. We applied 45 process-oriented quality measures to 477 subjects' medical records, and performed multivariate logistic regression to ...[more]