title: What does a 'top 50' hospital look like?
abstract: A new guide rating U.S. hospitals, developed by The Center for HealthCare Industry Performance Studies (CHIPS), debunks some myths and offers some surprises. One surprise is the outstanding performance by a public hospital in Denver. Ed Egger analyzes the factors in the success of Denver Health Medical Center.
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authors.lastname: Egger
mesh_terms: D019985:Benchmarking; D003120:Colorado; D003159:Community-Institutional Relations; D006075:Governing Board; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D018578:Hospital-Physician Relations; D006779:Hospitals, Public / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D007373:Interinstitutional Relations; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D020444:Reimbursement, Disproportionate Share