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Online assessment of patients views on hospital performances using Rasch models KIDMAP diagram
BMC Health Services Research, 08/12/09
Chien TW et al. – After removing misfit items, the authors find that the 18–item questionnaire measure the same construct across types of hospitals. The KIDMAP on the Internet provides an exemplary comparison in quality of healthcare. Rasch analysis allows intra– and inter–hospital performances to be compared easily and reliably with each other on the Internet.
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