• Crit Care Explor · Oct 2019

    Inter-Rater Reliability and Impact of Disagreements on Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation IV Mortality Predictions.

    • Michelle Simkins, Ayesha Iqbal, Audrey Gronemeyer, Lisa Konzen, Jason White, Michael Koenig, Chris Palmer, Paul Kerby, Sara Buckman, Vladimir Despotovic, Christine Hoehner, and Walter Boyle.
    • Center for Clinical Excellence, BJC HealthCare, St. Louis, MO.
    • Crit Care Explor. 2019 Oct 1; 1 (10): e0059.

    AbstractAcute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation is a well-validated method to risk-adjust ICU patient outcomes. However, predictions may be affected by inter-rater reliability for manually entered elements. We evaluated inter-rater reliability for Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation IV manually entered elements among clinician abstractors and assessed the impacts of disagreements on mortality predictions.Copyright © 2019 The Authors. Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the Society of Critical Care Medicine.

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