Fewer Deaths or Complications At Nation's Top Hospitals

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Tue, 01/27/2009 - 15:54

GOLDEN, Colo. (MedPage Today) -- Medicare patients are 27% less likely to die at the nation's top-rated hospitals, a for-profit ratings company here said.


 

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