Case-mix adjustments for patient reported experience and outcome measures in primary care: an empirical approach to identify patient characteristics as case-mix adjusters based on a secondary analysis of an international survey among patients and their general practitioners in 34 countries

Abstract Background Case-mix adjustment of patient reported experiences (PREMs) and outcomes (PROMs) of care are meant to enable fair comparison between units (e.g. care providers or countries) and to show where improvement is possible. It is important to distinguish between fair comparison and impr...

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Main Authors: Peter P. Groenewegen, Peter Spreeuwenberg, Alastair H. Leyland, Dolf de Boer, Wienke Boerma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41687-023-00667-8