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Ranking hospitals when performance and risk factors are correlated: A simulation-based comparison of risk adjustment approaches for binary outcomes

BACKGROUND: The conceptualization of hospital quality indicators usually includes some form of risk adjustment to account for hospital differences in case mix. For binary outcome variables like in-hospital mortality, frequently utilized risk adjusted measures include the standardized mortality ratio...

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Autores principales: Roessler, Martin, Schmitt, Jochen, Schoffer, Olaf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6892499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31800610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225844