Yvette R B M van Gestel
Biographic Data
| ID | 5539827 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yvette R B M van Gestel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yvette R B M |
| FAMILY NAME | van Gestel |
| SIGNATURE | VAN GESTEL Y R B M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Eindhoven Cancer Registry |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio Fallacy
BACKGROUND: Outcome measures, like hospital standardized mortality ratios (HSMRs), are increasingly used to assess quality of care. The validity of HSMRs and their accuracy to reflect quality of care is heavily contested. OBJECTIVE: We explored apparent and potential shortcomings and adverse effects of the HSMR in the assessment of quality of care. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: For this narrative review, relevant articles were collected from Medli…
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The Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio Fallacy
BACKGROUND: Outcome measures, like hospital standardized mortality ratios (HSMRs), are increasingly used to assess quality of care. The validity of HSMRs and their accuracy to reflect quality of care is heavily contested. OBJECTIVE: We explored apparent and potential shortcomings and adverse effects of the HSMR in the assessment of quality of care. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: For this narrative review, relevant articles were collected from Medli…
Biology (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · Internal Medicine (1 work) · Internal Medicine (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · MEDLINE (1 work) · Mortality rate (1 work) · Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare (1 work) · Primary Care and Health Outcomes (1 work)