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Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio: Consequences of Adjusting Hospital Mortality with Indirect Standardization

BACKGROUND: The hospital standardized mortality ratio (HSMR) is developed to evaluate and improve hospital quality. Different methods can be used to standardize the hospital mortality ratio. Our aim was to assess the validity and applicability of directly and indirectly standardized hospital mortali...

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Autores principales: Pouw, Maurice E., Peelen, Linda M., Lingsma, Hester F., Pieter, Daniel, Steyerberg, Ewout, Kalkman, Cor J., Moons, Karel G. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3621877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23593133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059160