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3How Can the IQIs be Used in Quality Assessment?The
Inpatient
Quality
Indicators
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used
by
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Detailed Evidence for Inpatient Quality Indicators
This section provides an abbreviated presentation of the details of the literature reviewand the empirical evaluation for each IQI, including:
P The relationship between the indicator and quality of health care servicesP A suggested benchmark or comparisonP
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Empirical evidence shows that this indicator is selection. In one study, patients who wereprecise, with a raw provider level mean of 16.2% referred to a large medical center for subarachnoidand a substantial standard deviation of 18.5%. hemorrhage were less likely to have died early and104
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68. Hofer TP, Hayward RA, Greenfield S, et al. The unreliability of individual physician "report