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Tuesday, April 10, 2012

How's Your Hospital? Canadian Healthcare Metrics Go Public | Tableau Software

State of the art approach to public data reporting regarding hospital quality.

How's Your Hospital? Canadian Healthcare Metrics Go Public | Tableau Software
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Friday, April 6, 2012

The ACP Advocate Blog by Bob Doherty: Overturn the ACA, and chaos will follow

This is a frightful possible scenario!


The ACP Advocate Blog by Bob Doherty: Overturn the ACA, and chaos will follow
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Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Association of Diagnostic Coding With Trends in Hospitalizations and Mortality of Patients With Pneumonia, 2003-2009, April 4, 2012, Lindenauer et al. 307 (13): 1405 — JAMA

Improving quality through monitoring and reporting is a difficult task. Could this be another example of a failure of imposing an external standard to address the fundamental objective, similar to "teaching to the test"?


Association of Diagnostic Coding With Trends in Hospitalizations and Mortality of Patients With Pneumonia, 2003-2009, April 4, 2012, Lindenauer et al. 307 (13): 1405 — JAMA
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