Between-hospital variation in indicators of quality of care: a systematic review

Margrietha van der Linde; Nèwel Salet; Nikki van Leeuwen; Hester F. Lingsma; Frank Eijkenaar

doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2023-016726

February 23, 2024BMJ Quality & SafetyOpen Access

Between-hospital variation in indicators of quality of care: a systematic review

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To systematically evaluate and synthesize evidence regarding the extent and nature of variation between hospitals across established indicators of quality of care.
Conducted a systematic review registered in the PROSPERO prospective register of systematic reviews under registration number CRD42022315850.
Identified and synthesized published literature assessing hospital-level performance metrics and care quality variation.
Identified measurable institutional differences across reported healthcare quality indicators between acute care hospitals.
Specific quantitative pooled effect sizes, odds ratios, and confidence intervals were not reported in the registration summary.

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Systematic review reveals between-hospital variation across clinical quality indicators, highlighting disparities in patient care standards across medical institutions.

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Linde et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7ae176cc86f5f11b8a659 https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2023-016726

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