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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 6.
Published in final edited form as: Med Care. 2010 Jun;48(6 Suppl):S83–S89. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e3181d59541

FIGURE 3.

FIGURE 3

Plot of observed heterogeneity for the revascularization outcome in the example study. For this outcome—one that involves a large amount of physician discretion—we observed heterogeneity among the centers. The additional information in the local propensity score moved the point estimates in each case. The difference was detectable but arguably in substantial.