Mortality and Readmission for Patients With Heart Failure Among U.S. News & World Report ’s Top Heart Hospitals
Author(s) -
Gregory K. Mulvey,
Yun Wang,
Zhenqiu Lin,
Oliver J. Wang,
Jersey Chen,
Patricia S. Keenan,
Elizabeth E. Drye,
Saif S. Rathore,
SharonLise T. Normand,
Harlan M. Krumholz
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular quality and outcomes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.692
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1941-7713
pISSN - 1941-7705
DOI - 10.1161/circoutcomes.108.826784
Subject(s) - medicine , heart failure , emergency medicine , mortality rate , standardized mortality ratio , demography , sociology
The rankings of "America's Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report are influential, but the performance of ranked hospitals in caring for patients with routine cardiac conditions such as heart failure is not known.
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