National performance data registries: Preparing for the perfect storm

Anesthesiology

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 449-450

  Lagasse, Robert S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; DATA BASE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PERFORMANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; DATA COLLECTION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES;

EID: 84865612663     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e318259ab8f     Document Type: Editorial

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