Life Sciences
New findings in life sciences described from RAND Corporation
Published in Physician Law Weekly, August 13th, 2008
Current study results from the report, 'Bridging From the Picker Hospital Survey to the CAHPS Hospital Survey,' have been published. "Illustrate an accessible method of bridging data from earlier surveys to the CAHPS Hospital Survey to support hospitals' internal quality improvement efforts. Survey of patients with more than 300,000 annual hospitalizations in a large urban hospital," scientists writing in the journal Medical Care report.
"AND DATA: Six pairs of parallel items from the CAHPS and Picker Hospital Surveys were administered to the same 734 patients. We assessed item comparability and applied bridging adjustments to convert old items to predicted...
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Source: Physician Law Weekly (2008-08-13)
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