An administrative model for benchmarking hospitals on their 30-day sepsis mortality

An administrative model for benchmarking hospitals on their 30-day sepsis mortality

Abstract Background Given the increased attention to sepsis at the population level there is a need to assess hospital performance in the care of sepsis patients using widely-available administrative data. The goal of this study was to develop an administrative risk-adjustment model suitable for pro...

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Main Authors: Jennifer L. Darby, Billie S. Davis, Ian J. Barbash, Jeremy M. Kahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Sepsis
Intensive care
Critical care
Mechanical ventilation
Performance
Quality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4037-x

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