Avoiding immortal time bias in the American college of surgeons national surgical quality improvement program readmission measure

Donald J. Lucas; Elliott R. Haut; Elizabeth M. Hechenbleikner; Elizabeth C. Wick; Timothy M. Pawlik

doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2014.115

Avoiding immortal time bias in the American college of surgeons national surgical quality improvement program readmission measure

Donald J. Lucas, Elliott R. Haut, Elizabeth M. Hechenbleikner, Elizabeth C. Wick, Timothy M. Pawlik

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	875-877
Number of pages	3
Journal	JAMA surgery
Volume	149
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2014.115
State	Published - Aug 2014

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