title: Peer group benchmarks are not appropriate for health care quality report cards.
authors.forename: Patrick S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Romano
mesh_terms: D019985:Benchmarking / Q000379:methods*; D006761:Hospitals / Q000145:classification / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000401:mortality*; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010379:Peer Group; D020379:Risk Adjustment