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SUBMITTER: Brown DP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4874818 | biostudies-other | 2016 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Brown David P DP Knapp Caprice C Baker Kimberly K Kaufmann Meggen M
Health services research 20151020 3
<h4>Objective</h4>To analyze health care disparities in pediatric quality of care measures and determine the impact of data imputation.<h4>Data sources</h4>Five HEDIS measures are calculated based on 2012 administrative data for 145,652 children in two public insurance programs in Florida.<h4>Methods</h4>The Bayesian Improved Surname and Geocoding (BISG) imputation method is used to impute missing race and ethnicity data for 42 percent of the sample (61,954 children). Models are estimated with a ...[more]