Case-mix adjustment of the CAHPS® Hospital survey

Health Services Research

Volumn 40, Issue 6 II, 2005, Pages 2162-2181

  O'Malley, A James ^b   Zaslavsky, Alan M ^b   Elliott, Marc N ^c   Zaborski, Lawrence ^a   Cleary, Paul D ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Department of Statistics ^*

^c RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

CAHPS hospital survey; Case mix; Hospital care; Patient surveys

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; CASE MIX; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HOSPITAL SURVEY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE; OBSTETRICS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTION; RACE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DATA COLLECTION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RISK ADJUSTMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 29144511581     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2005.00470.x     Document Type: Review

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