The nation’s 178 “worst” hospitals—the lowest-quality, highest-cost institutions—care for more than twice the proportion of elderly minority and poor patients as the nation’s 122 “best” hospitals, where costs are lowest and quality highest. What’s more
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Oct 05 2011, 02:16 PM
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