Risk-adjustment models for heart failure patients’ 30-day mortality and readmission rates: the incremental value of clinical data abstracted from medical charts beyond hospital discharge record

BACKGROUND: Hospital discharge records (HDRs) are routinely used to assess outcomes of care and to compare hospital performance for heart failure. The advantages of using clinical data from medical charts to improve risk-adjustment models remain controversial. The aim of the present study was to eva...

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Autores principales: Lenzi, Jacopo, Avaldi, Vera Maria, Hernandez-Boussard, Tina, Descovich, Carlo, Castaldini, Ilaria, Urbinati, Stefano, Di Pasquale, Giuseppe, Rucci, Paola, Fantini, Maria Pia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5012069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27600617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1731-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5012069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27600617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1731-9

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