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Risk Adjustment

Known as: Risk Adjustments, Adjustment, Risk, adjustment risk 
The use of severity-of-illness measures, such as age, to estimate the risk (measurable or predictable chance of loss, injury or death) to which a… 
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2019
2019
Establishing risk-adjusted quality indicators in surgery using administrative data—an example from neurosurgery
BackgroundThe current draft of the German Hospital Structure Law requires remuneration to incorporate quality indicators. For… 
Review
2018
Review
2018
Refining Risk Adjustment for the Proposed CMS Surgical Hip and Femur Fracture Treatment Bundled Payment Program
Background: The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has been considering the implementation of a mandatory… 
2016
2016
Do insurers respond to risk adjustment? A long-term, nationwide analysis from Switzerland
Community rating in social health insurance calls for risk adjustment in order to eliminate incentives for risk selection. Swiss… 
2016
2016
Frequency and cause of readmissions following pediatric otolaryngologic surgery
To characterize the frequency and nature of readmissions to free standing pediatric hospitals after otolaryngologic procedures. 
2015
2015
Monitoring Obstetric Anesthesia Safety across Hospitals through Multilevel Modeling
Background:The rate of anesthesia-related adverse events (ARAEs) is recommended for monitoring patient safety across hospitals… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Risk transfer formula for individual and small group markets under the Affordable Care Act.
The Affordable Care Act provides for a program of risk adjustment in the individual and small group health insurance markets in… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Clinician Feedback on Using Episode Groupers with Medicare Claims Data
CMS is investigating techniques that might help identify costly physician practice patterns. One method presently under… 
2003
2003
Validity of the risk adjustment approach to compare outcomes.
This paper focuses on the issue of the extent to which the present mainstream risk adjustment (RA) methodology for measuring… 
2001
2001
Early identification of divergent performance in congenital cardiac surgery.
Review
1995
Review
1995
The Measure and Mismeasure of Hospital Quality: Appropriate Risk-Adjustment Methods in Comparing Hospitals
Hospital quality assessment is a growth industry. Initial attention has focused on mortality rates as a measure of quality. Since… 
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