Procedure-based severity index for inpatients: Development and validation using administrative database

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Yamana, Hayato ^a,b   Matsui, Hiroki ^a   Fushimi, Kiyohide ^c   Yasunaga, Hideo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Bunkyo City Public Health Center   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Administrative data; Mortality; Risk adjustment; Severity

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; RISK ADJUSTMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84935519452     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12913-015-0889-x     Document Type: Article

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