Stratification of children by medical complexity

Academic Pediatrics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 191-196

  Neff, John M ^a   Clifton, Holly ^a   Popalisky, Jean ^a   Zhou, Chuan ^a  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

administrative billing data; children; chronic diseases; clinical risk group; stratification

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL RISK GROUP; COMPLEX CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EMERGENCY WARD; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NONCHRONIC DISEASE; NONCOMPLEX CHRONIC DISEASE; PEDIATRICIAN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ACUTE DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; INFANT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MALE; MEDICAID; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOFTWARE; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MALE; MEDICAID; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOFTWARE; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON;

EID: 84924346129     PISSN: 18762859     EISSN: 18762867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2014.10.007     Document Type: Article

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