Hospital mortality rates: how is palliative care taken into account?
Cassel
J Brian
JB
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA. jbcassel@vcu.edu
Jones
Amber B
AB
Meier
Diane E
DE
Smith
Thomas J
TJ
Spragens
Lynn Hill
LH
Weissman
David
D
D017051:Hospice Care / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D017052:Hospital Mortality; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D008484:Medicaid; D006278:Medicare; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D014481:United States