Health Affairs, 26, no. 1 (2007): 75-85
doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.26.1.75
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Measuring Performance For Treating Heart Attacks And Heart Failure: The Case For Outcomes Measurement

Harlan M. Krumholz, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, John A. Spertus, David M. Shahian and Elizabeth H. Bradley


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EXHIBIT 1 Distribution Of Risk-Standardized Thirty-Day Mortality Rates By Hospitals, For Patients With Heart Attacks

 

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EXHIBIT 2 Distribution Of Risk-Standardized Thirty-Day Mortality Rates By Hospitals, For Patients With Heart Failure

 


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