Population illness rates do not explain population hospitalization rates. A comment on Mark Blumberg's thesis that morbidity adjusters are needed to interpret small area variations
Med Care
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1987 Apr;25(4):354-9.
Author
J E Wennberg
1
Affiliation
1
Department of Epidemiology, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH 03756.
PMID:
3695651
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Age Factors
Catchment Area, Health*
Epidemiologic Methods
Health Status*
Health*
Hospitals / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Iowa
Morbidity*
Residence Characteristics
United States
Vermont