Rates of false flagging due to statistical artifact in CMS evaluations of transplant programs: results of a stochastic simulation.

Massie, A B; Segev, D L

Massie, A B; Segev, D L.

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Massie AB; Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Am J Transplant ; 13(8): 2044-51, 2013 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23890285

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Artifacts; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S./legislation & jurisprudence; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Organ Transplantation/mortality; Program Evaluation/statistics & numerical data; Computer Simulation; Graft Survival; Humans; Medicaid/legislation & jurisprudence; Medicare/legislation & jurisprudence; Organ Transplantation/economics; Organ Transplantation/standards; Survival Rate; Tissue and Organ Procurement; United States

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Center for Medicare/Medicaid Services; multiple outcomes; policy; transplant outcomes

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. / Program Evaluation / Data Interpretation, Statistical / Organ Transplantation / Artifacts Type of study: Evaluation_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: Am J Transplant Journal subject: TRANSPLANTE Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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