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Hospital Quality Info on Web Can Be Misleading
Date:9/18/2007

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For more on hospital quality, visit the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.



SOURCES: Michael J. Leonardi, M.D., department of surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles; Albert Wu, M.D., professor, health policy and management, Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, Baltimore; September 2007, Archives of Surgery


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