Development and validation of a model for predicting inpatient hospitalization

Medical Care

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 131-139

  Lemke, Klaus W ^a   Weiner, Jonathan P ^a   Clark, Jeanne M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

acute care hospitalization; Adjusted Clinical Groups; administrative claims; predictive model

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEOPLASM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ODDS RATIO; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856060463     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: 15371948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e3182353ceb     Document Type: Article

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