Is Thirty-Day Hospital Mortality Really Lower for Black Veterans Compared with White Veterans?

OBJECTIVE: To examine the source of observed lower risk-adjusted mortality for blacks than whites within the Veterans Affairs (VA) system by accounting for hospital site where treated, potential under-reporting of black deaths, discretion on hospital admission, quality improvement efforts, and inter...

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Main Authors: Volpp, Kevin G, Stone, Roslyn, Lave, Judith R, Jha, Ashish K, Pauly, Mark, Klusaritz, Heather, Chen, Huanyu, Cen, Liyi, Brucker, Nancy, Polsky, Daniel
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Blackwell Science Inc 2007
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Quality of Care and Mortality
Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1955274/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17610440
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-6773.2006.00688.x
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