Using clinical variables and drug prescription data to control for confounding in outcome comparisons between hospitals

BACKGROUND: Hospital discharge records are an essential source of information when comparing health outcomes among hospitals; however, they contain limited information on acute clinical conditions. Doubts remain as to whether the addition of clinical and drug consumption information would improve th...

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Autores principales: Colais, Paola, Di Martino, Mirko, Fusco, Danilo, Davoli, Marina, Aylin, Paul, Perucci, Carlo Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4209232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25339263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-014-0495-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4209232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25339263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-014-0495-3

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