[Table, Empirical Evaluation Results Tables]. - Refinement of the HCUP Quality Indicators

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Indicator 45: Pediatric heart surgery mortality rate
Type: Post-procedural mortality
Definition: Provider level. Number of deaths per 100 patients age 18 and under having undergone heart surgery.
Precision:	Provider Level		Provider Signal
	Mean	Std Dev	Std Dev (1)	Share (2)	Univariate Ratio (3)	MSX R² (4)
Unadjusted	0.072	0.170	0.022	0.008	0.357	0.496
Demographics	-	-	0.017	0.005	0.263	0.430
APR-DRG	-	-	0.015	0.003	0.222	0.379

Refinement of the HCUP Quality Indicators.

Technical Reviews, No. 4.

Davies SM, Geppert J, McClellan M, et al.

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