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County-level socioeconomic status adjustment of acute myocardial infarction mortality hospital performance measure in the U.S.
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Author
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Gunn, Laura, Daley, Sean, Kajendrakumar, Bakthameera, Nandhakumar, Samyuktha, Personett, Christine, Sholes, Michael, Thapa, Swornim, Xue, Chen, Korvink, Michael
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Subjects--Topical
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Myocardial infarction, Hospital care
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Description
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The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS’s) Hospital Compare (HC) data provides a collection of risk-adjusted hospital performance metrics intended to allow comparison of hospital-provided care. However, CMS does not adjust for so...
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Modeling coding intensity of procedures in a U.S. population-based hip/knee arthroplasty inpatient cohort adjusting for patient- and facility-level characteristics
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Author
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Gunn, Laura, Rios, Nancy, Oldiges, Paige, Lizano, Marcela, Martin, John, Korvink, Michael, Doucet Wadford, Danielle S., Quick, David L.
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Subjects--Topical
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Arthroplasty, Diagnosis, Medical care
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Description
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Variations in procedure coding intensity, defined as excess coding of procedures versus industry (instead of clinical) standards, can result in differentials in quality of care for patients and have additional implications for facilities and payor...