Higher Hospital Safety Rating Not Associated With Lower Risk Of In-hospital Death
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 - 23:14
in Health & Medicine
Hospitals that reported higher scores on measures of safe practices did not have a significantly lower rate of in-hospital deaths compared to hospitals that reported lower scores on these measures.
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