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JAMA Surgery

This Guide to Statistics and Methods describes the use of Tricare insurance claims data from the US Department of Defense to assess health care needs, utilization, and outcomes in active, retired, and disabled military service members.

Practical Guide to Surgical Data Sets: Military Health System Tricare Encounter Data