1. Do hospital characteristics drive clinical performance?: an analysis of standardized measures Publication: Oakland, Calif. : California HealthCare Foundation, c2008 Subject(s): Financial Management, HospitalHospital AdministrationOutcome Assessment (Health Care)Quality Assurance, Health Care -- standardsCoronary Artery Bypass -- mortalityCoronary Artery Bypass -- statistics & numerical dataCross InfectionEmergency Service, Hospital -- utilizationHospital Charges -- statistics & numerical dataIntensive Care Units -- statistics & numerical dataPatient Satisfaction -- statistics & numerical dataPressure UlcerReimbursement, Disproportionate ShareHumansCalifornia
2. Clostridium difficile: a sometimes fatal complication of antibiotic use Publication: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2005] Subject(s): Clostridium difficileClostridium Infections -- complicationsClostridium Infections -- mortalityClostridium Infections -- prevention & controlAntibiotic ProphylaxisAnti-Bacterial Agents -- therapeutic useInappropriate PrescribingClostridium Infections -- therapyCross InfectionPatient SafetyHumansPennsylvaniaUnited States