Duke Case-Mix System (DUMIX) for ambulatory health care

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1385-1394

  Parkerson Jr , George R ^a   Michener, J Lloyd ^a   Yarnall, Kimberly S H ^a   Hammond, W Edward ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cast mix; Comorbidity; Cost control; Health outcomes; Health status; Managed care; Severity of illness index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; COST CONTROL; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0345367469     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(97)00217-5     Document Type: Article

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