Limits of the Health Plan Employer Data Information Set (HEDIS) criteria in determining asthma severity for children, applied to an impoverished, urban population

Pediatrics. 2005 May;115(5):1453. doi: 10.1542/peds.2005-0071.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
  • Anti-Asthmatic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Asthma / classification*
  • Asthma / drug therapy
  • Asthma / ethnology
  • Baltimore
  • Black People
  • Black or African American
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Medical Records
  • Poverty
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Severity of Illness Index*
  • Urban Population

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Anti-Asthmatic Agents