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Risk-Adjusted Mortality: Problems and Possibilities
The ratio of observed-to-expected deaths is considered a measure of hospital quality and for this reason will soon become a basis for payment. However, there are drivers of that metric more potent than quality: most important are medical documentation and patient acuity. If hositals underdocument an...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3312252/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22474540 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/829465 |