Performance of statistical models to predict mental health and substance abuse cost
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Providers use risk-adjustment systems to help manage healthcare costs. Typically, ordinary least squares (OLS) models on either untransformed or log-transformed cost are used. We examine the predictive ability of several statistical...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/6/53 |