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Objective
To examine the relationship between physician advice to quit smoking and patient care experiences.
Data Source
The 2012 Medicare Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (MCAHPS) surveys.
Study Design
Fixed‐effects linear regression models were used to analyze cross‐sectional survey data, which included a nationally representative sample of 26,432 smokers aged 65+.
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Background. The extent to which patient experiences with hospital care are related to other measures of hospital quality and safety is unknown.
Methods. We examined the relationship between Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems scores and technical measures of quality and safety using service‐line specific data in 927 hospitals. We used data from the Hospital Quality Alliance...
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