Clinical, epidemiological, and policy implications of minimum data set validity

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1734-1736

  Stineman, Margaret G ^a   Maislin, Greg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICARE; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; NURSING HOME; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DATA COLLECTION; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRICS; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MEDICARE; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT ADMISSION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034547628     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2000.tb03893.x     Document Type: Editorial

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