Mandatory quality reports in Germany from the hospitals’ point of view: a cross-sectional observational study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Public reporting of hospital quality is to enable providers, patients and the public to make comparisons regarding the quality of care and thus contribute to informed decisions. It stimulates quality improvement activities in hospita...

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Main Authors: Auras Silke, de Cruppé Werner, Blum Karl, Geraedts Max
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/12/378