| Literature DB >> 19632559 |
Richard L Prager1, Frederick R Armenti, Joseph S Bassett, Gail F Bell, Daniel Drake, Eric C Hanson, John C Heiser, Scott H Johnson, F B Plasman, Francis L Shannon, David Share, Patty Theurer, Jaelene Williams.
Abstract
The Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons created a voluntary quality collaborative with all the cardiac surgeons in the state and all hospitals doing adult cardiac surgery. Utilizing this collaborative over the last 3 years and creating a unique relationship with a payor, an approach to processes and outcomes has produced improvements in the quality of care for cardiac patients in the state of Michigan.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19632559 DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2009.03.008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg ISSN: 1043-0679