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Benchmarking outcomes for diagnosis and AMI: a multidisciplinary hospital performance improvement project
A H Rosenstein1, A Swedlow, T Simons
1VHA West Coast, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA.
Best Practices and Benchmarking in Healthcare : a Practical Journal for Clinical and Management Application
|March 1, 1997
Abstract:
A multihospital process improvement study was designed to evaluate outcomes related to the treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI). Time to diagnosis, time to intervention and outcomes of treatment were assessed through a risk adjusted database allowing individual hospital comparisons to benchmark results.