30-day survival probabilities as a quality indicator for Norwegian hospitals: Data management and analysis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2015, Pages

  Hassani, Sahar ^a,b,c   Lindman, Anjaschou ^a   Kristoffersen, Doris Tove ^a   Tomic, Oliver ^a   Helgeland, Jon ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN KNOWLEDGE CENTRE FOR THE HEALTH SERVICES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

30 DAY RISK ADJUSTED SURVIVAL PROBABILITY; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HIERARCHICAL BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; NORWAY; REFERENCE VALUE; SURVIVAL PREDICTION; SURVIVAL RATE; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PROBABILITY; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; EPISODE OF CARE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITAL RECORDS; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; NORWAY; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT TRANSFER; PROBABILITY; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84944769115     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0136547     Document Type: Article

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