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From: Timely estimation of National Admission, readmission, and observation-stay rates in medicare patients with acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, or pneumonia using near real-time claims data

Fig. 2

Internal and look-back validation for AMI outcomes. Panels A, B and C are for internal validation using validation data from October 2013 through March 2014 for number of admissions (a), 30-day readmission rates (b) and 30-day observation-stay rates respectively (c). Panels D, E and F are for look-back validation, where we compare the rates estimated for the months July 2016 through December 2016 using RTR models in February 2017 with the final rates later observed using data downloaded from the IDR in February 2018 for number of admissions (d), 30-day readmission rate (e) and 30-day observation-stay rate (f) respectively

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