Evaluation of an automated safety surveillance system using risk adjusted sequential probability ratio testing

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Automated adverse outcome surveillance tools and methods have potential utility in quality improvement and medical product surveillance activities. Their use for assessing hospital performance on the basis of patient outcomes has rec...

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Main Authors: Matheny Michael E, Normand Sharon-Lise T, Gross Thomas P, Marinac-Dabic Danica, Loyo-Berrios Nilsa, Vidi Venkatesan D, Donnelly Sharon, Resnic Frederic S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/11/75