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Investigating Risk Adjustment Methods for Health Care Provider Profiling When Observations are Scarce or Events Rare

BACKGROUND: When profiling health care providers, adjustment for case-mix is essential. However, conventional risk adjustment methods may perform poorly, especially when provider volumes are small or events rare. Propensity score (PS) methods, commonly used in observational studies of binary treatme...

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Autores principales: Brakenhoff, Timo B, Moons, Karel GM, Kluin, Jolanda, Groenwold, Rolf HH
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6069022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30083056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1178632918785133