Development of a specialty intensity score to estimate a patient's need for care coordination across physician specialties

Development of a specialty intensity score to estimate a patient's need for care coordination across physician specialties

Abstract Backgrounds and aims This article develops a Specialty Intensity Score, which uses patient diagnosis codes to estimate the number of specialist physicians a patient will need to access. Conceptually, the score can serve as a proxy for a patient's need for care coordination across docto...

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Main Authors: Ashley Hodgson, Thomas Bernardin, Benjamin Westermeyer, Ella Hagopian, Tyler Radtke, Ahmed Noman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:Health Science Reports
Subjects:
care coordination
comorbidity score
inpatients
medical specialization
patient safety incidents
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.303

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https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.303

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