This package includes the following:

• The 50 benchmark hospitals listed in alphabetical order by state/city with the following categories and data:

  • Teaching hospitals with cardiovascular residency programs - Hospital name, location and number of years on the list
  • Teaching hospitals without cardiovascular residency programs - Hospital name, location and number of years on the list
  • Community hospitals - Hospital name, location and number of years on the list

• Core findings of all hospitals within the study as well as a web-exclusive look at the teaching hospitals segment, which shows performance measures in aggregate on the following areas:

  • Risk-adjusted medical mortality
  • Risk-adjusted complications index
  • Clinical process measures
  • Extended outcome measures
  • Efficiency measures

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