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. 2015 Sep 22;17(9):e219. doi: 10.2196/jmir.4976

Table 2.

Electronic medical record features used to develop the model.

Feature group Feature description (12-month clinical history from January 1, 2012-December 31, 2012)
Encounter history (n=40) Visit counts of different encounter types (emergency/outpatient/inpatient/preadmission)

The accumulated length of hospitalized stay

Historical resource utilization

Counts of historical chronic disease diagnoses

Counts of total and no redundant total laboratory tests and outpatient prescriptions
Demographics (n=7) Income, education, payer

Age group was defined by age on January 1, 2013 (0, 1-5, 6-12, 13-18, 19-34, 35-49, 50-65, and ≥65 years)
Facility (n=8) Different facilities
Diagnosis (n=14) Counts for primary diagnosis and secondary diagnosis
Outpatient prescriptions (n=1) Counts for different outpatient prescriptions