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Using a National Representative Sample to Evaluate the Integrity of the 30-Day Surgical Mortality Metric
The 30-day surgical mortality metric is endorsed by the National Quality Forum for value-based purchasing purposes. However, its integrity has been questioned, as there is documented evidence of hospital manipulation of this measure, by way of inappropriate palliative care designation and changes in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6483956/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31025119 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10916-019-1288-3 |