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2023-12-28

Berwick DM. The John Eisenberg Lecture: Health Services Research as a Citizen in Improvement. Health Services Research. 2005;40(2):317-336.

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Practice improvement

An overview of the state of the art of health service improvement as it then was that is worthy of attention if only for a remarkable figure showing the complete absence of any correlation between the standardized mortality for a set of common conditions and the cost of care in a large number if USA hospitals with a 4 fold variation between the lowest and highest costs and mortalities

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