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Development and Validation of the Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm (PMCA) Version 3.0

2018; Elsevier BV; Volume: 18; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.acap.2018.02.010

ISSN

1876-2867

Autores

Tamara D. Simon, Wren Haaland, Katherine Hawley, Karen Lambka, Rita Mangione‐Smith,

Tópico(s)

Pharmaceutical studies and practices

Resumo

To modify the Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm (PMCA) to include both International Classification of Diseases, Ninth and Tenth Revisions, Clinical Modification (ICD-9/10-CM) codes for classifying children with chronic disease (CD) by level of medical complexity and to assess the sensitivity and specificity of the new PMCA version 3.0 for correctly identifying level of medical complexity.

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