Peds benchmarking group gathers outcomes data.
Company literature refers to it as a national child health outcomes conference, but staff refer to it as the Halloween Meeting. A group of physicians, pediatric hospital chief executives, and representatives from payers and national quality organizations came together on Oct. 31, 1997, to ask questions and brainstorm about how to develop a mechanism for measuring pediatric outcomes.
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