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The association between outcome-based quality indicators for intensive care units

The association between outcome-based quality indicators for intensive care units

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The association between outcome-based quality indicators for intensive care units

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The association between outcome-based quality indicators for intensive care units

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2018-06, Vol.13 (6), p.e0198522-e0198522

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

To assess and improve the effectiveness of ICU care, in-hospital mortality rates are often used as principal quality indicator for benchmarking purposes. Two other often used, easily quantifiable, quality indicators to assess the efficiency of ICU care are based on readmission to the ICU and ICU length of stay. Our aim was to examine whether there...

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The association between outcome-based quality indicators for intensive care units

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2054902710

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2054902710

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0198522

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