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. 2010 Dec 20;10:343. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-343

Table 6.

Overlap of top predicted groups by different risk adjustment models

Model 1:
Demographics
Model 2:
ACGs & Demographics
Model 3:
ADGs, Sel. EDCs & Demographics
Model 4:
2002 Expenditures & Demographics
Model 5:
ADGs, Sel. EDCs, 2002 Expenditures & Demographics
2003 Top 0.5% Predicted User
Demographics 0.49%* 0.10% 0.03% 0.03% 0.02%
ACGs & Demographics 0.50% 0.07% 0.08% 0.06%
ADGs, 19 EDCs & Demographics 0.50% 0.19% 0.29%
2002 Expenditures & Demographics 0.50% 0.36%
ADGs, 19 EDCs, 2002 Expenditures & Demographics 0.50%

2003 Top 1% Predicted User
Demographics 1.00% 0.21% 0.11% 0.15% 0.11%
ACGs & Demographics 1.00% 0.30% 0.30% 0.32%
ADGs, 19 EDCs & Demographics 1.00% 0.40% 0.65%
2002 Expenditures & Demographics 1.00% 0.69%
ADGs, 19 EDCs, 2002 Expenditures & Demographics 1.00%

2003 Top 5% Predicted User
Demographics 4.96%* 2.43% 2.09% 2.46% 2.01%
ACGs & Demographics 5.00% 3.43% 3.02% 3.21%
ADGs, 19 EDCs & Demographics 5.00% 3.09% 4.06%
2002 Expenditures & Demographics 5.00% 3.73%
ADGs, 19 EDCs, 2002 Expenditures & Demographics 5.00%

*: There were several observations with exactly the same predicted value at the threshold.