Objective: To assess whether performance indicators based on administrative hospital data can be rendered more useful by stratifying them according to risk status of the patient
Low-value health care refers to interventions where the risk of harm or costs exceeds the likely ben...
Public reporting on hospital quality has been widely adopted for common medical conditions. Adding a...
Using administrative data to measure the quality and safety of hospital care offers many opportuniti...
Background. Hospital performance indicators serve as a mechanism for making health care providers a...
Analysing low-risk patient populations allows better discrimination between high-performing and low-...
BACKGROUND: In order to improve the quality of care delivered to patients and to enable patient choi...
ObjectiveTo identify an approach to summarizing publicly reported hospital performance data for acut...
Background: Hospital performance reports based on administrative data should distinguish differences...
We compared measures of hospital performance by using both administrative and clinical data sources....
Objective This study describes the availability of core parameters for Early Warning Scores (EWS), e...
Objectives: To compare results of statistical process-control analyses of in-hospital deaths of pati...
The study analyzed Hospital Compare data for Medicare Fee-for-service patients at least 65 years of ...
Background Comparison of the outcomes of care provided by hospitals is a growing trend. Outcomes ...
SummaryBackgroundRanking of hospitals by lay media has attracted widespread attention but may not ac...
Simple clinical data, available in all coronary care units, were recorded in 1,013 consecutive patie...
Low-value health care refers to interventions where the risk of harm or costs exceeds the likely ben...
Public reporting on hospital quality has been widely adopted for common medical conditions. Adding a...
Using administrative data to measure the quality and safety of hospital care offers many opportuniti...
Background. Hospital performance indicators serve as a mechanism for making health care providers a...
Analysing low-risk patient populations allows better discrimination between high-performing and low-...
BACKGROUND: In order to improve the quality of care delivered to patients and to enable patient choi...
ObjectiveTo identify an approach to summarizing publicly reported hospital performance data for acut...
Background: Hospital performance reports based on administrative data should distinguish differences...
We compared measures of hospital performance by using both administrative and clinical data sources....
Objective This study describes the availability of core parameters for Early Warning Scores (EWS), e...
Objectives: To compare results of statistical process-control analyses of in-hospital deaths of pati...
The study analyzed Hospital Compare data for Medicare Fee-for-service patients at least 65 years of ...
Background Comparison of the outcomes of care provided by hospitals is a growing trend. Outcomes ...
SummaryBackgroundRanking of hospitals by lay media has attracted widespread attention but may not ac...
Simple clinical data, available in all coronary care units, were recorded in 1,013 consecutive patie...
Low-value health care refers to interventions where the risk of harm or costs exceeds the likely ben...
Public reporting on hospital quality has been widely adopted for common medical conditions. Adding a...
Using administrative data to measure the quality and safety of hospital care offers many opportuniti...