Dead on or dead wrong.
Public agencies, lobbying groups, and the press are relying on hospital mortality data to rank who's the best and who's the worst. Do these report cards mislead, or are they providing helpful information?
Strickland
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D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D017052:Hospital Mortality; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services / Q000592:standards*; D008119:Lobbying; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology