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Influence of infection control report cards on patients' choice of hospital: pilot survey
Journal of Hospital Infection, 2009The impact on patients' attitudes of quality report cards on infection control in hospitals has never previously been studied. In 2006, the French government implemented a mandatory report card on infection control activity (ICALIN) in all hospitals.
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Should Consumers Trust Hospital Quality Report Cards?
JAMA, 2002Emily V A, Finlayson, John D, Birkmeyer
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Will hospital report cards make the grade?
Issue brief (Center for Studying Health System Change), 1999Hospital report cards that document patients' medical outcomes are attracting increasing attention for their role in guiding health care decisions by employers, consumers and providers. Significant questions remain, however, regarding the validity and utility of this information.
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Making the grade: a status report on hospital report cards.
Health systems review, 1997Hospital report cards that document patients' medical outcomes are attracting increasing attention for their role in guiding health care decisions by employers, consumers and providers. Significant questions remain, however, regarding the validity and utility of this information.
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Hospitals in Indian state of Karnataka are told to report fake poverty cards
BMJ, 2014Hospital officials in the Indian state of Karnataka have been asked to police the use of identity cards that entitle users to free healthcare, after a flood of fake poverty cards that have increased demands on health services in the state. The Karnataka Private Hospitals Forum said that eight in 10 people in the state were now using Below Poverty Line
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Hospital Infection Rates: Another Score on the Healthcare Provider Report Card
2005Purpose: This paper examines the evolving policy of publicly reported hospital infection rates as an indicator of provider quality. Policy: The purpose of health care provider quality report cards is to provide consumers and large purchaser groups with information regarding the quality of patient care. .
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