Read the full report in Becker’s ASC Review on in-hospital mortality rates.
30-Day Mortality May Be a More “Objective” Indicator of Quality Than In-Hospital Mortality
Researchers found that in-hospital mortality rates are biased in favor of hospitals with shorter patient lengths of stay, suggesting 30-day mortality rates may be a more objective means of measuring hospital performance, according to research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
