Assessment of hospital performance with a case-mix standardized mortality model using an existing administrative database in Japan
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Few studies have examined whether risk adjustment is evenly applicable to hospitals with various characteristics and case-mix. In this study, we applied a generic prediction model to nationwide discharge data from hospitals with vari...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/10/130 |