Bayes rules for optimally using Bayesian hierarchical regression models in provider profiling to identify high-mortality hospitals

BACKGROUND: There is a growing trend towards the production of "hospital report-cards" in which hospitals with higher than acceptable mortality rates are identified. Several commentators have advocated for the use of Bayesian hierarchical models in provider profiling. Several researchers h...

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Autor principal: Austin, Peter C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2415179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18474094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-8-30

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2415179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18474094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-8-30

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