Nursing Home Status Adjustment for Standardized Mortality and Hospitalization in Dialysis Facility ReportsPlain-Language Summary

Rationale & Objective: Compared to the original nursing home status (any nursing home stay in the previous calendar year), new nursing home status variables were developed to improve the risk adjustment of Standardized Mortality/Hospitalization Ratio (SMR/SHR) models used in public reporting...

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Main Authors: Shu Chen, Megan Slowey, Valarie B. Ashby, Lonnie Barnes, Aaron Pearson, Jian Kang, Joseph M. Messana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Kidney Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590059522002138