3M™ APR DRG Risk-Adjustment Methodology Overview
The 3M™ APR DRG risk adjustment methodology applies to the following analyses in QualityAdvisor:
- Facility Charge Comparison Analysis - 3M™
- Facility Cost Comparison Analysis - 3M™
- Facility LOS Comparison Analysis - 3M™
- Facility Mortality Comparison Analysis - 3M™
- Facility Opportunity Analysis - 3M™
- Facility Outcome Comparison Analysis - 3M™
- Facility Outcome Profile Analysis - 3M™
- Peer Charge Comparison Analysis - 3M™
- Peer Cost Comparison Analysis - 3M™
- Peer LOS Comparison Analysis - 3M™
- Peer Mortality Comparison Analysis - 3M™
- Peer Outcome Comparison Analysis- 3M™
Note: The risk-adjusted readmission analyses use 3M™ Expected values for the readmission rate.
Accessing 3M™ APR DRG Analyses
To access theses analyses:
- Make sure that 3M™ APR DRG is selected as the risk- adjustment methodology in My Admin (Navigate to Admin > My Admin).
- Navigate to Analysis > Standard Analyses > Select Analysis and then from the list, click Risk-Adjusted Analyses.
- Facility is selected by default. To see the Peer analyses, select Peer to the right of the Select Analysis list.