Characteristics of High-Quality Multi-Hospital Health Systems Performing Major Cancer Surgery.

Sara L SchaeferStanley KalataUshapoorna NuliyaluAndrew M IbrahimHari Nathan

Published in: Annals of surgery (2024)

The highest-quality multi-hospital systems had fewer, more geographically concentrated hospitals, with each performing more procedures per hospital. Among the highest-quality systems, diverse system phenotypes were represented, suggesting the potential to overcome structural limitations and achieve high quality.

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