Health Care Financing Review

Title
Hospital Response to Public Reporting of Quality Indicators
First Author
Laschober, M.
Date of Pub
2007 Spring
Pages
61-76
Volume
28
Issue
3
Other Authors
Maxfield, M., Felt-Lisk, S., and David J. Miranda, D. J.
Abstract
Senior hospital executives responding to a 2005 national telephone survey conducted for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services report that Hospital Compare and other public reports on hospital quality measures have helped to focus hospital leadership attention on quality matters. They also report increased investment in quality improvement projects and in people and systems to improve documentation of care.
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