Associations between initial American Board of Internal Medicine certification and maintenance of certification status of attending physicians and in-hospital mortality of patients with acute myocardial infarction or congestive heart failure: a retrospective cohort study of hospitalisations in Pennsylvania, USA

Associations between initial American Board of Internal Medicine certification and maintenance of certification status of attending physicians and in-hospital mortality of patients with acute myocardial infarction or congestive heart failure: a retrospective cohort study of hospitalisations in Pennsylvania, USA

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether internists' initial specialty certification and the maintenance of that certification (MOC) is associated with lower in-hospital mortality for their patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) or congestive heart failure (CHF). DESIGN: Retrospective cohort st...

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Main Authors: Boulet, J. (Author), Lipner, R.S (Author), McDonald, F. (Author), Norcini, J.J (Author), Weng, W. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NLM (Medline) 2022
Subjects:
education & training (see medical education & training)
internal medicine
quality in health care
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