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Performance of the '100 top hospitals': what does the report card report?
Health affairs (Project Hope), 1999We examine whether Medicare patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) admitted to one of HCIA-Mercer's "100 top hospitals" received better care or had better outcomes than patients treated in other hospitals. Among four hospital peer groups, the top 100 hospitals had similar thirty-day mortality and use of aspirin, beta-blockers, and reperfusion ...
J, Chen +4 more
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Developing a Hospital Report Card to Demonstrate Value in Healthcare
Journal For Healthcare Quality, 1995The Sisters of Charity Health Care Systems, Inc., (SCHCS) developed methods to collect more than 290 data elements from its 15 hospitals to measure community benefit, illness prevention, patient satisfaction, severity of illness, appropriateness, traditional quality measures, outcome measures, maternal/child services, psychiatric services, efficiency ...
R N, Alsever, T, Ritchey, N P, Lima
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[Text Comprehensibility of Hospital Report Cards].
Gesundheitswesen (Bundesverband der Arzte des Offentlichen Gesundheitsdienstes (Germany)), 2017Objectives: Recently, the number of hospital report cards that compare quality of hospitals and present information from German quality reports has greatly increased. Objectives of this study were to a) identify suitable methods for measuring the readability and comprehensibility of hospital report cards, b) to obtain reliable information on the ...
U, Sander +3 more
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Hospital peer review, 2003 Medical Care, 2010
The use of mortality report cards as the basis for hospital choice assumes that a hospital's current performance is predicted by its past performance.To assess the accuracy of hospital risk-adjusted mortality rates reported in the New York State (NYS) coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) report card for predicting subsequent hospital mortality.We ...
Laurent G, Glance +4 more
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The use of mortality report cards as the basis for hospital choice assumes that a hospital's current performance is predicted by its past performance.To assess the accuracy of hospital risk-adjusted mortality rates reported in the New York State (NYS) coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) report card for predicting subsequent hospital mortality.We ...
Laurent G, Glance +4 more
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2018
The Personalized Hospital Performance Report Card allows users to review, customize, and compare hospitals across the United States. The calculator is based on an overall star rating system developed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and allows users to create their own custom ratings based on the hospital performance areas most ...
Jill Gurvey, Mark Friedberg
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The Personalized Hospital Performance Report Card allows users to review, customize, and compare hospitals across the United States. The calculator is based on an overall star rating system developed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and allows users to create their own custom ratings based on the hospital performance areas most ...
Jill Gurvey, Mark Friedberg
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Developing an Outcomes Report Card for Hospitals: A Case Study and Implementation Guidelines
Journal of Healthcare Management, 1998Except for a few state mandates and dominant business coalitions in selected markets, the provider report card initiative is a voluntary response to a perceived public desire for performance data on healthcare providers. This study uses a detailed investigation of a single "typical" case to collect information about one hospital's decision processes ...
D J, Slovensky +2 more
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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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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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