B Jarman, A Bottle, P Aylin, M Browne - British Medical Journal, 2005 - bmj.com Since January 2001 Dr Foster has published hospital standardised mortality
ratios (HSMRs) based on routinely collected hospital episode statistics (HES)
for the major acute hospitals in England. In 2000 Walsall Hospitals NHS ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - All 11 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] V Seagroatt, MJ Goldacre - British Medical Journal, 2004 - bmj.com Comment The observed difference in outcomes between the units does not
necessarily reflect the quality of care given, but rather it can be explained by
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- ►mtpinnacle.com [PDF] K Leeb, J Zelmer, G Webster, I Pulcins - Healthcare Quarterly, 2005 - longwoods.com While medical practice has changed since the days of Ernest Codman, what has not
changed is the focus on having good information to guide quality improvement
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AM Thompson, Z Ashraf, H Burton, PA … - British Journal of Surgery, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com Page 1. Original article Mapping changes in surgical mortality over 9 years
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- ►ecmaj.com KG Shojania, AJFMD MSc - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2008 - Can Med Assoc Proposed strategies to measure and improve hospital performance efforts have
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RB Penfold, S Dean, W Flemons, M Moffatt - HealthcarePapers, 2008 - longwoods.com The Canadian Institute for Health Information began publishing hospital
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