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Regional collaborative quality improvement for trauma reduces complications and costs

Mark R. Hemmila, Anne H. Cain‐Nielsen, Wendy L. Wahl, Wayne E. Vander Kolk, Jill L. Jakubus, Judy N. Mikhail, Nancy J. O. Birkmeyer

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care · 2015 · 45 citations · 27 references

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Economic/value-based evaluation, level III.

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Anne Elixhauser, Claudia Steiner, D.R. Harris et al. · Medical Care · 1998 · 9.6K citations

A National Evaluation of the Effect of Trauma-Center Care on Mortality

Ellen J. MacKenzie, Frederick P. Rivara, Gregory J. Jurkovich et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2006 · 2.5K citations · Full text

A Modification of the Elixhauser Comorbidity Measures Into a Point System for Hospital Death Using Administrative Data

Carl van Walraven, Peter C. Austin, Alison Jennings et al. · Medical Care · 2009 · 2.1K citations

The Department of Veterans Affairs' NSQIP

Shukri F. Khuri, Jennifer Daley, William G. Henderson et al. · Annals of Surgery · 1998 · 1.5K citations

Hospital costs associated with surgical complications: A report from the private-sector National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

Justin B. Dimick, Steven L. Chen, Paul A. Taheri et al. · Journal of the American College of Surgeons · 2004 · 926 citations