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HERC Health Economics Seminar

Understanding Cost Variables in DoD DaVINCI databases


by Libby Dismuke-Greer, PhD
Seminar date: 4/13/2022

Description: This webinar will educate attendees about identifying cost variables in DoD inpatient and outpatient military treatment facility and Tricare databases. It will also include an example from COVID-19 for comparing cost information between VA and DoD hospitalizations in military treatment facilities.

Intended Audience: VA and DoD researchers, providers and administrators.

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