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Table 3 Model Fit and Checking Criteria

From: Modelling multiple hospital outcomes: the impact of small area and primary care practice variation

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

 

Fixed Effects Only

Full Dimension SOA & Practice errors

Full Dimension SOA & Practice errors, Cell errors for admissions

 

Mean Deviances

Scaled Deviances (Posterior Mean)

ck

DIC

% of yh in 95% intervals of yrep,h

Mean Deviances

Scaled Deviances (Posterior Mean)

ck

DIC

% of yh in 95% intervals of yrep,h

Mean Deviances

Scaled Deviances (Posterior Mean)

ck

DIC

% of yh in 95% intervals of yrep,h

Attendances

7992

2054

6.4

7998

93.6

6192

1492

114

6306

100.0

6166

1405

135

6301

100.0

Admissions

6707

3489

3.9

6711

88.0

5966

2805

116

6082

92.1

5005

1792

596

5601

98.9

Both Events

14699

5543

10.3

14709

90.8

12158

4297

230

12388

96.0

11171

3197

731

11902

99.4