Is Volume Related to Outcome in Health Care? A Systematic Review and Methodologic Critique of the Literature

A. Halm, Ethan; Lee, Clara; R. Chassin, Mark

doi:10.7326/0003-4819-137-6-200209170-00012

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Is Volume Related to Outcome in Health Care? A Systematic Review and Methodologic Critique of the Literature

Published in Annals of Internal Medicine • Sep 17, 2002

Authors:

Ethan A. Halm

Clara Lee

Mark R. Chassin

Abstract

PURPOSE: To systematically review the methodologic rigor of the research on volume and outcomes and to summarize the magnitude and significance of the association between them. DATA SOURCES: The authors searched MEDLINE from January 1980 to December 2000 for English-language, population-based studie...

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Medicine

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