Cargando…

Confounders of mortality and hospitalization rate calculations for profit and nonprofit dialysis facilities: analytic augmentation

BACKGROUND: Patient outcomes have been compared on the basis of the profit status of the dialysis provider (for-profit [FP] and not-for-profit [NFP]). In its annual report, United States Renal Data System (USRDS) provides dialysis provider level death and hospitalization rates adjusted by age, race,...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Brunelli, Steven M, Wilson, Steven, Krishnan, Mahesh, Nissenson, Allen R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4113666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25047925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-15-121