Hospital Performance on Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Process and Outcomes Measures [Health Services and Outcomes Research]

We reported the variance in risk‐standardized 30‐day outcome rates explained by process measures. We analyzed 1 268 860 PCIs from 1331 hospitals. For many process measures, median hospital performance exceeded 90%. We found strong correlations between medication‐specific process measures (P

Source: JAHA:Journal of the American Heart Association - April 26, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Chui, P. W., Parzynski, C. S., Nallamothu, B. K., Masoudi, F. A., Krumholz, H. M., Curtis, J. P. Tags: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Health Services, Quality and Outcomes, Acute Coronary Syndromes Original Research Source Type: research