MARGARET K JAMES

Biographic Data

ID5538643
NAMEMARGARET K JAMES
GIVEN NAMESMARGARET K
FAMILY NAMEJAMES
SIGNATUREJAMES M K
AFFILIATIONSAtrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1995
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1997
H-INDEX0

  • Benefits of Linkage to the National Death Index in the Longitudinal Study of Aging

    Open AccessMARGARET K JAMES, Michael E Miller et al.ARTICLEJournal of Aging and Health1997References: 1

    To reduce the potential bias resulting from differential loss to follow-up in the Longitudinal Study of Aging (LSOA), information obtained from household contact methods was supplemented with information from the National Death Index (NDI). This article examines the degree of agreement in the vital status data from two sources (reinterview contacts and the NDI system) and evaluates the potential gains of using the NDI data as a supplement to defi…

  • Predicting Inpatient Costs With Admitting Clinical Data

    William M Tierney, JOHN F FITZGERALD et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1995

    Hospital cost-containment programs should themselves be cost-effective, targeting high-cost physicians (which requires adjusting for case mix) and patients (which requires early identification). In this study, clinical data available within 24 hours of admission from an electronic medical record system were used to develop statistical models to predict hospital costs. In this retrospective analysis of clinical data and diagnosis-related groups (D…