Sentence examples for outcome standard from inspiring English sources

Regarding health state valuation – as a healthcare outcome – standard gamble (SG), time trade-off (TTO), and rating scales are the most widely used techniques to elicit health state preferences (e.g., to develop preference-based HRQoL instruments like EQ-5D).

The corresponding 150 000 within, between and outcome standard deviations were subsequently estimated and we finally extracted the 2.5 and 97.5 percentiles to obtain the confidence intervals estimates.

Despite the potential importance of PZA resistance in MDR-TB treatment outcome, standard phenotypic PZA susceptibility testing is seldom performed owing to technical challenges.

So we have to find a way to deal with the GPs' demand for a benchmark still taking into account that we don't have - and probably never will be able to set - an outcome standard for patient evaluations.

As the outcome standard was relaxed from the top 0.5% to the top 5%, there was a general trend for average total and drug expenditures in identified top groups by different models to decrease.

In brief, for the meta-analysis, we extracted data for mean outcome, standard deviation (SD) or standard error (SE), and the number of treated and untreated animals to test our hypothesis that the effect sizes of atherosclerosis and bone outcomes are affected by industry sponsorship and/or increased risks of bias.

HCA says it was the first private UK healthcare company to allow comparison with national outcome standards for a range of measures from MRSA incidence and health and safety compliance, through to cardiac mortality rates and patient transfers to other hospitals.

National registries collect this data, producing research opportunities, outcome standards and a means by which to benchmark trauma centre performance.

The OIE, European Union, and many private standards used by commercial industry have an emphasis on animal based outcome standards instead of engineering based standards.

Although the outcomes were designed for perioperative practice, it is difficult to judge which outcome standards an intraoperative nurse might appropriately use to determine if the patient has achieve the desired result at the time of discharge from the OR.

ACOs allow providers together to decide the care and outcome standards that will be tied to income.