An Administrative Claims Model for Profiling Hospital 30-Day Mortality Rates for Pneumonia Patients

BACKGROUND: Outcome measures for patients hospitalized with pneumonia may complement process measures in characterizing quality of care. We sought to develop and validate a hierarchical regression model using Medicare claims data that produces hospital-level, risk-standardized 30-day mortality rates...

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Autores principales: Bratzler, Dale W., Normand, Sharon-Lise T., Wang, Yun, O'Donnell, Walter J., Metersky, Mark, Han, Lein F., Rapp, Michael T., Krumholz, Harlan M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3075250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21532758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017401

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3075250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21532758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017401

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