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SUBMITTER: Dehmer GJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5646668 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dehmer Gregory J GJ Jennings Jonathan J Madden Ruth A RA Malenka David J DJ Masoudi Frederick A FA McKay Charles R CR Ness Debra L DL Rao Sunil V SV Resnic Frederic S FS Ring Michael E ME Rumsfeld John S JS Shelton Marc E ME Simanowith Michael C MC Slattery Lara E LE Weintraub William S WS Lovett Ann A Normand Sharon-Lise SL
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 20151118 2
Public reporting of health care data continues to proliferate as consumers and other stakeholders seek information on the quality and outcomes of care. Medicare's Hospital Compare website, the U.S. News & World Report hospital rankings, and several state-level programs are well known. Many rely heavily on administrative data as a surrogate to reflect clinical reality. Clinical data are traditionally more difficult and costly to collect, but more accurately reflect patients' clinical status, thus ...[more]