Quantifying Regional and Health Care Variations to Identify Ways to Improve Hemodialysis Service Quality and Survival Outcomes

The authors examined variations in hemodialysis care and quantified the effect of these variations on all-cause mortality. Insurance claims data from April 1, 2017 to March 30, 2018 were reviewed. In total, 2895 hospital patients were identified, among whom 398 died from various causes. Controlling...

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Published in:American Journal of Medical Quality
Main Author: Jamal A.; Babazono A.; Li Y.; Yoshida S.; Fujita T.; Kim S.-A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2021
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85115448524&doi=10.1097%2f01.JMQ.0000735484.44163.ce&partnerID=40&md5=3a13654746b1a3e25c4a084a0e39a8c9