The Relationship between Medicare's Process of Care Quality Measures and Mortality
Using Medicare inpatient claims and Hospital Compare process of care quality data from the period 2004–2006, we estimate two model specifications to test for the presence of correlational and causal relationships between hospital process of care performance measures and risk-adjusted (RA) 30-day mor...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2009-08-01
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| Series: | Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5034/inquiryjrnl_46.03.274 |