Statistical Methods for Profiling Providers of Medical Care: Issues and Applications. Normand, S. T., Glickman, M. E., & Gatsonis, C. A. J Am Stat Assoc, 92:803-814, 1997.
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@article{nor97sta,
  title = {Statistical Methods for Profiling Providers of Medical Care: {{Issues}} and Applications},
  volume = {92},
  journal = {J Am Stat Assoc},
  doi = {10.1080/01621459.1997.10474036},
  author = {Normand, Sharon-Lise T. and Glickman, Mark E. and Gatsonis, Constantine A.},
  year = {1997},
  keywords = {hierarchical-model,provider-profiling,scorecard},
  pages = {803-814},
  citeulike-article-id = {13264629},
  citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01621459.1997.10474036},
  posted-at = {2014-07-14 14:09:39},
  priority = {0},
  annote = {use of posterior probability that one hospital's mortality exceeds the median mortality by at least a factor of 1.5;problems with HCFA's approach;random intercept model;random slope model;interaction between provider and severity of disease;methods for judging convergence of Gibbs sampler}
}

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