title: Rating the Raters: The Inconsistent Quality of Health Care Performance Measurement.
authors.affiliation: *Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA†Center for Quality and Safety, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA‡Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA§Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA¶Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA||RAND Corporation, Boston, MA**Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA††Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD‡‡Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
authors.forename: David M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Shahian
authors.forename: Sharon-Lise T
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Normand
authors.forename: Mark W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Friedberg
authors.forename: Matthew M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Hutter
authors.forename: Peter J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Pronovost
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D015203:Reproducibility of Results