Olchanski, Natalia http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9983-8166
Dziadzko, Mikhail A.
Tiong, Ing C.
Daniels, Craig E.
Peters, Steve G.
O’Horo, John C.
Gong, Michelle N.
Funding for this research was provided by:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (1C1CMS330964-01-00)
Article History
Received: 21 April 2017
Accepted: 29 August 2017
First Online: 18 September 2017
Compliance with Ethical Standards
: The project described was supported by Grant Number 1C1CMS330964–01-00 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The content of this paper is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or any of its agencies. The design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript; and decision to submit the manuscript for publication were conducted by the awardee. Findings may or may not be consistent with or confirmed by the findings of the independent evaluation contractor.
: NO and MAD have full access to all data in the study and take responsibility for the integrity and accuracy of the data analysis.
: All authors, Natalia Olchanski, Mikhail A. Dziadzko, Ing C. Tiong, Craig E. Daniels, Steve G. Peters, John C. O’Horo, MD, Michelle N. Gong, declare that he or she has no conflict of interest.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: The Institutional Review Board reviewed and approved this minimal risk study, and granted a waiver of informed consent for data collection from all individual participants included in the study.
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