Julie Rainwater
Biographic Data
| ID | 10858098 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Julie Rainwater |
| GIVEN NAMES | Julie |
| FAMILY NAME | Rainwater |
| SIGNATURE | RAINWATER J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Can Administrative Data Be Used to Compare Postoperative Complication Rates Across Hospitals
BACKGROUND: Several quality assessment systems use administrative data to identify postoperative complications, with uncertain validity. OBJECTIVES: To determine how accurately postoperative complications are reported in administrative data, whether accuracy varies systematically across hospitals, and whether serious complications are more consistently reported. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort. SUBJECTS: Nine hundred ninety-one randomly sampled adul…
Grading the Graders
BACKGROUND: Concerns about quality of care are increasing as hospitals struggle to lower costs. Hospital report cards are controversial, but little is known about their impact. OBJECTIVES: To determine whether recent hospital report cards are viewed more favorably than pioneering federal efforts; whether a report based on clinical data is viewed more favorably than one based on administrative data; and whether attitudes toward report cards are re…
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Grading the Graders
BACKGROUND: Concerns about quality of care are increasing as hospitals struggle to lower costs. Hospital report cards are controversial, but little is known about their impact. OBJECTIVES: To determine whether recent hospital report cards are viewed more favorably than pioneering federal efforts; whether a report based on clinical data is viewed more favorably than one based on administrative data; and whether attitudes toward report cards are re…
Can Administrative Data Be Used to Compare Postoperative Complication Rates Across Hospitals
BACKGROUND: Several quality assessment systems use administrative data to identify postoperative complications, with uncertain validity. OBJECTIVES: To determine how accurately postoperative complications are reported in administrative data, whether accuracy varies systematically across hospitals, and whether serious complications are more consistently reported. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort. SUBJECTS: Nine hundred ninety-one randomly sampled adul…
Medicine (2 works) · Bacteremia (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy (1 work) · Complication (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Deep vein (1 work) · Emergency Medicine (1 work) · Emergency Medicine (1 work) · Grading (engineering) (1 work)