Patient Timelines of Empirical Attribution to Nephrology Provider

Object Description

One record per patient-period during which the patient had at least one visit with a nephrology provider in the prior 2 years; identifies the individual nephrologist and nephology provider group the patient is attributed to based on their empirical history of office visits.

Metadata

• Table Name: ursa.so_ursa_ckd_pat_006
• Layer: Synthetic Object
• Object Type: Complex Timeline
• Temporal Class: Interval (Timeline)
• Case ID: Patient ID
• Interval Start Date: Period Start Date
• Interval End Date: Period End Date
• Primary Key: Patient ID, Period Start Date, Period End Date

Relational Diagram

Related Key Concepts

• Nephrologist
• Nephrology Group Provider

Dedicated Precursors

• [SO/URSA-CKD] Patient Timelines of Empirical Attribution to Nephrology Provider, Precursor 1 (Individual Provider Attribution): One record per patient timeline period in which the patient had at least one visit with a nephrologist in the prior 2 years; identifies the primary care provider with the plurality of visits in the prior 2 years, up to 2, with ties broken based on the most recent visit date.
• [SO/URSA-CKD] Patient Timelines of Empirical Attribution to Nephrology Provider, Precursor 2 (Provider Group Attribution): One record per patient timeline period in which the patient had at least one visit with a nephrology group provider in the prior 2 years; identifies the primary care provider with the plurality of visits in the prior 2 years, up to 2, with ties broken based on the most recent visit date.

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