Achieving Equity in Hospital Performance Assessments Using Composite Race-Specific Measures of Risk-Standardized Readmission and Mortality Rates for Heart Failure.
Amgad MentiasEric D PetersonNeil KeshvaniDharam J KumbhaniClyde W YancyAlanna A MorrisLarry A AllenSaket GirotraGregory Y H LipRandall C StarlingPaulino AlvarezMilind Y DesaiPeter CramAmbarish PandeyPublished in: Circulation (2023)
Among patients hospitalized with heart failure, race-specific 30-day RSMR and RSRR are more equitable in representing hospital performance for patients of Black and other races.