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Measuring performance for end-of-life care
Sebastien Haneuse, Deborah Schrag, Francesca Dominici +2
Although not without controversy, readmission is entrenched as a hospital quality metric, with statistical analyses generally based on fitting a logistic-Normal generalized linear…
Bayesian Propensity Scores for High-Dimensional Causal Inference: A Comparison of Drug-Eluting to Bare-Metal Coronary Stents
Jacob Spertus, Sharon-Lise Normand
High-dimensional data can be useful for causal inference by providing many confounders that may bolster the plausibility of the ignorability assumption. Propensity score methods ar…
Statistical and Clinical Aspects of Hospital Outcomes Profiling
Sharon-Lise T. Normand, David M. Shahian
Hospital profiling involves a comparison of a health care provider's structure, processes of care, or outcomes to a standard, often in the form of a report card. Given the ubiquity…