JCAHO Accreditation And Quality Of Care For Acute Myocardial Infarction
- 1 March 2003
- journal article
- Published by Health Affairs (Project Hope) in Health Affairs
- Vol. 22 (2) , 243-254
- https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.22.2.243
Abstract
We examined the association between JCAHO accreditation of hospitals, those hospitals’ quality of care, and survival among Medicare patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction. Hospitals ...Keywords
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