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Variability in Reoperation Rates at 182 Hospitals: A Potential Target for Quality Improvement
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 08/25/09
Merkow RP et al. – There is considerable variability in reoperation rates at American College of Surgeon's National Surgical Quality Improvement Program hospitals. American College of Surgeon's National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data can be used to provide individual hospitals with risk–adjusted self–assessment data on reoperations to potentially identify quality–improvement opportunities.
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