Research evidence on the validity of risk-adjusted mortality rate as a measure of hospital quality of care.
Thomas
J W
JW
University of Michigan, USA.
Hofer
T P
TP
D006302:Health Services Research; D017052:Hospital Mortality; D006761:Hospitals / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000145:classification / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D020379:Risk Adjustment / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology