title: Can we make performance measures more resilient to the effects of coding?
authors: Center for Quality of Care Research, Baystate Medical Center; Division of General Internal Medicine, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA; and Department of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA.
authors: Tara
authors: T
authors: Lagu
authors: Peter
authors: P
authors: Lindenauer
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D038801:International Classification of Diseases; D008297:Male; D006278:Medicare / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000401:mortality*; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D018805:Sepsis / Q000401:mortality*