When core measures fail: how often has the patient received the prescribed care?

Mo Med

Department of Surgery, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Truman Medical Center, Kansas City, MO, USA.

Published: August 2011

Core measures were developed to assess the gap between recommended best medical practice and actual applied care using publicly-reported hospital results We found that 29+/-6% (p>0.001), of failed core measure cases actually received best medical practice care but failed documentation requirements.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6188307PMC

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