A quantitative method for assessment of prescribing patterns using electronic health records.

BACKGROUND: Most available quality indicators for hospitals are represented by simple ratios or proportions, and are limited to specific events. A generalized method that can be applied to diverse clinical events has not been developed. The aim of this study was to develop a simple method of evaluat...

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Main Authors: Dukyong Yoon, Inwhee Park, Martijn J Schuemie, Man Young Park, Ju Han Kim, Rae Woong Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3794932?pdf=render