Measuring quality outcomes across hospital systems: Using a claims data model for risk adjustment of mortality rates
Healthcare delivery systems around the world are designing care through value-based models where value is defined as a function of quality of care outcomes and cost. Mortality is a sentinel outcome measure of quality of care, of fundamental importance to patients and providers. Discovery Health (DH)...
Main Authors: | R Moodley Naidoo, G Timothy, L Steenkamp, S Collie, M Greyling |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2019-05-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/download/12602/8815 |
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