Pediatric medical complexity algorithm: a new method to stratify children by medical complexity

The goal of this study was to develop an algorithm based on International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM), codes for classifying children with chronic disease (CD) according to level of medical complexity and to assess the algorithm's sensitivity and...

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Published in:	Pediatrics (Evanston) Vol. 133; no. 6; p. e1647
Main Authors:	Simon, Tamara D, Cawthon, Mary Lawrence, Stanford, Susan, Popalisky, Jean, Lyons, Dorothy, Woodcox, Peter, Hood, Margaret, Chen, Alex Y, Mangione-Smith, Rita
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.06.2014
Subjects:	Adolescent Algorithms Child Chronic Disease - classification Female Healthcare Disparities - classification Healthcare Disparities - statistics & numerical data Humans Infant Insurance Claim Review International Classification of Diseases Male Medicaid - statistics & numerical data Patient Discharge - statistics & numerical data Retrospective Studies Tertiary Care Centers - statistics & numerical data United States Washington United States Washington medical complexity children stratification specificity sensitivity administrative data validation claims data
ISSN:	1098-4275, 1098-4275
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