Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating standard algorithms to measure patient safety.
Objective: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) software applies standardized algorithms to hospital administrative data to identify patient safety indicators (PSIs). The objective of this study was to assess the validity of PSI flags and report reasons for invalid flagging.Material and...
| Published in: | Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association Vol. 24; no. 2; pp. 310 - 316 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | research Journal Article |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Mar2017
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |