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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1987

Page

16

Frederick paper brief 1987 yearend edition note

Article fragment from D O News in Frederick Maryland dated Friday December 18 1987. Brief item references local events and notices with no full context available in the readable text.

Frederick, MD

Mortality data release draws wide hospital critique

The HCFA report on mortality across nearly 6000 U S hospitals draws sharp criticism from the AMA and other groups. Officials defend the data as a step toward quality awareness, while acknowledging measurement limits and urging careful consumer use.

Washington William L. Roper Health Care Financing Administration Roper Dr. Wolfe Michael D. Bromberg Federation of American Health Systems HCFA Bromberg

Maryland Medicare Mortality Rates Spotlight Variations Across Hospitals

A federal HCFA study shows overall Maryland Medicare death rates align with predictions, but 12 facilities exceed expected mortality in certain illnesses. At University of Maryland Medical System trauma and low risk heart disease show higher death rates. Francis Scott Key Medical Center reports higher sepsis deaths.

Baltimore Medicare Maryland Health Care Financing Administration HCFA University of Maryland Medical System Francis Scott Key Medical Center

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