American Heart Journal
Volume 148, Issue 6 , Pages 921-923, December 2004

Peer group benchmarks are not appropriate for health care quality report cards

  • Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • UC Davis School of Medicine and Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Sacramento, Calif, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH, UC Davis School of Medicine and Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, 4150 V Street, PSSB Suite 2400, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA.

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PII: S0002-8703(04)00406-5

doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2004.06.012

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  • Impact of the choice of benchmark on the conclusions of hospital report cards

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American Heart Journal
Volume 148, Issue 6 , Pages 921-923, December 2004