A primer: Health care databases, diagnostic coding, severity adjustment systems and improved parameter estimation.
Michael ShwartzLisa I. IezzoniArlene S. AshSusan M. C. PayneJoseph D. RestucciaPublished in: Ann. Oper. Res. (1996)
Keyphrases
- parameter estimation
- health care
- databases
- maximum likelihood
- model selection
- least squares
- information systems
- em algorithm
- patient care
- markov random field
- parameter estimation algorithm
- statistical models
- primary care
- expert systems
- database
- knowledge discovery
- health data
- expectation maximization
- medical students
- probabilistic model
- parameter estimates
- medical information
- intensive care
- hospital information systems
- decision making
- health care providers