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ObjectiveTo determine the extent to which hospitals vary in the use of intensive care, and the proportion of variation attributable to differences in hospital practice that is independent of known patient and hospital factors.
Data SourceHospital discharge data in the State Inpatient Database for Maryland and Washington States in 2006.
Study DesignCross‐sectional analysis of 90 short‐term, acute...
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