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Table 4 Quality indicators during years 2007 and 2009

From: Standardizing admission and discharge processes to improve patient flow: A cross sectional study

 

2007

2009

Readmissions Rate

7.3%

7.4%

Risk-adjusted Readmissions Rate*

1.07

1.04

Complications Rate

5.2%

6.8%

Risk-adjusted Complications Rate*

0.96

1.16

Mortality Rate

5.1%

4.6%

Risk-adjusted Mortality Rate *

1.02

0.89

  1. * Comparison group created from Peer hospitals, data from years 2009 and 2010 [17].