Traditional UPC and BB Indices
Cross-source consensus on Traditional UPC and BB Indices from 1 sources and 4 claims.
1 sources · 4 claims
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Highlighted claims
- The traditional UPC index ranges from 0 to 1 and assigns 1 when all visits are with the usual physician. — Modifying continuity of care indices for adults with organ failure nearing the end of life: a retrospective population-based study in Ontario, Canada
- The Bice-Boxerman index ranges from 0 to 1 and decreases as visits are distributed across more physicians. — Modifying continuity of care indices for adults with organ failure nearing the end of life: a retrospective population-based study in Ontario, Canada
- Traditional UPC and BB indices can penalise medically complex patients who appropriately see multiple specialists. — Modifying continuity of care indices for adults with organ failure nearing the end of life: a retrospective population-based study in Ontario, Canada
- Traditional UPC and BB were not originally designed for end-of-life or multispecialty physician care. — Modifying continuity of care indices for adults with organ failure nearing the end of life: a retrospective population-based study in Ontario, Canada