Two morbidity indices developed in a nationwide population permitted performant outcome-specific severity adjustment

To develop and validate two outcome-specific morbidity indices in a population-based setting: the Mortality-Related Morbidity Index (MRMI) predictive of all-cause mortality and the Expenditure-Related Morbidity Index (ERMI) predictive of healthcare expenditure.

Source: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology - July 15, 2018 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Panayotis Constantinou, Philippe Tuppin, Anne Fagot-Campagna, Christelle Gastaldi-M énager, François G. Schellevis, Nathalie Pelletier-Fleury Tags: Original Article Source Type: research