Validating diagnostic information on the minimum data set in ontario hospital-based long-term care

Medical Care

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 882-887

  Wodchis, Walter P ^a,b,c,d   Naglie, Gary ^a,b,d,e   Teare, Gary F ^a,c,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^f Health Quality Council   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diagnostic validity; Long term care; Minimum data set; Resident assessment instrument; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT CODING; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; RESIDENT; VALIDITY; CLASSIFICATION; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; NURSING HOME; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LONG-TERM CARE; NURSING HOMES; ONTARIO; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 49649085568     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e3181789471     Document Type: Article

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