Tradeoffs between accuracy measures for electronic health care data algorithms.

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Published in J Clin Epidemiol on December 23, 2011

Authors

Jessica Chubak1, Gaia Pocobelli, Noel S Weiss

Author Affiliations

1: Group Health Research Institute, Group Health, Seattle, WA 98101, USA. chubak.j@ghc.org

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