PETER SIGMANN
Biographic Data
| ID | 5543064 |
|---|---|
| NAME | PETER SIGMANN |
| GIVEN NAMES | PETER |
| FAMILY NAME | SIGMANN |
| SIGNATURE | SIGMANN P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Medical College of Wisconsin |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Severity of Illness Measures Derived From the Uniform Clinical Data Set (UCDSS)
The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) plans to use the Uniform Clinical Data Set System (UCDSS) to collect data on hospitalized Medicare patients. This study examined the value of UCDSS data for creating severity of illness measures. UCDSS data were obtained from a study hospital and from a national data set for patients with pneumonia (n = 528) and stroke (n = 565). Models to predict length of stay or an adverse event were derived for …
Evaluating Cost-Effectiveness Using Episodes of Care
To test the feasibility of defining episodes of care as a cost-effectiveness measure, a pilot study was carried out in conjunction with an ongoing quality assessment program which involved abstracting prospective data from charts of patients treated for hypertension in the Primary Care Clinic of Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital. For comparison, data were abstracted retrospectively on hypertensive patients treated by faculty general internis…
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Evaluating Cost-Effectiveness Using Episodes of Care
To test the feasibility of defining episodes of care as a cost-effectiveness measure, a pilot study was carried out in conjunction with an ongoing quality assessment program which involved abstracting prospective data from charts of patients treated for hypertension in the Primary Care Clinic of Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital. For comparison, data were abstracted retrospectively on hypertensive patients treated by faculty general internis…
Severity of Illness Measures Derived From the Uniform Clinical Data Set (UCDSS)
The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) plans to use the Uniform Clinical Data Set System (UCDSS) to collect data on hospitalized Medicare patients. This study examined the value of UCDSS data for creating severity of illness measures. UCDSS data were obtained from a study hospital and from a national data set for patients with pneumonia (n = 528) and stroke (n = 565). Models to predict length of stay or an adverse event were derived for …
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