Improving the Accuracy of Length of stay Risk Adjustment Models using Linked Data

ABSTRACT Background Hospital length of stay (LOS) is a widely used measure for assessing cross-jurisdiction health system performance and informs resource allocation decisions. However, the accuracy of existing LOS risk adjustment models are limited, because they are mostly derived from administr...

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Main Authors: Tolulope Sajobi, Mingshan Lu, Jason Jiang, Hude Quan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/382