Exploring the Addition of Physician Identifiers to the California Hospital Discharge Data Set

• Main Author: Damberg, Cheryl L. (auth)
• Other Authors: Berry, Sandra H. (auth), Schmidt, Nicole (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2013
• Subjects: History of the Americas; Medical profession; Clinical & internal medicine; Health Sciences; History
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

To advance consideration of whether California should collect and release physician-identified data, RAND conducted a study to explore issues associated with requiring the inclusion of physician identifiers in the California hospital discharge data set and the potential use of physician-identified d...