Association Between Hospital Performance on Patient Safety and 30‐Day Mortality and Unplanned Readmission for Medicare Fee‐for‐Service Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction

Association Between Hospital Performance on Patient Safety and 30‐Day Mortality and Unplanned Readmission for Medicare Fee‐for‐Service Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction

BackgroundLittle is known regarding the relationship between hospital performance on adverse event rates and hospital performance on 30‐day mortality and unplanned readmission rates for Medicare fee‐for‐service patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Methods and ResultsUsing 200...

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Main Authors: Yun Wang, Noel Eldridge, Mark L. Metersky, Nancy Sonnenfeld, Jonathan M. Fine, Michelle M. Pandolfi, Sheila Eckenrode, Anila Bakullari, Deron H. Galusha, Lisa Jaser, Nancy R. Verzier, Sudhakar V. Nuti, David Hunt, Sharon‐Lise T. Normand, Harlan M. Krumholz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
Medicare
mortality
myocardial infarction
patient safety
readmission
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.003731

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