The effect of provider-level ascertainment bias on profiling nursing homes [1]

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1976-1977

  Gajewski, Byron J ^a   Petroski, Greg ^b   Thompson, Sarah ^c   Dunton, Nancy ^c   Wrona, Marcia ^d   Becker, Annette ^c   Coffland, Valorie ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^d University of Kansas School of the Health Professions   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYES THEOREM; CONSUMER; DECUBITUS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LETTER; NURSING HOME; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; RESIDENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

AGED; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NURSING HOMES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 33744831471     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.2480     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Roy J, Mor V. The effect of provider-level ascertainment bias on profiling nursing homes. Statistics in Medicine 2005; 24(23):3609-3629.
2. Rantz MJ, Petroski GF, Madsen RW et al. Setting thresholds for quality indicators derived from MDS data for nursing home quality improvement reports: an update. Joint Commission Journal on Quality Improvement 2000; 26(2):101-110.