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Greater hospital racial diversity linked to poorer mechanical ventilation outcomes

SAN DIEGO — Patients ventilated for pneumonia or sepsis faced higher mortality odds as the racial diversity of the patient population increased, according to a poster presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.“For this study, we hypothesized that hospitals that take care of a more diverse population would have hospital systems and processes of care that would

Ohio hospital stay costlier than regional, national averages, new report says

Hospital expenses per inpatient day across 50 states

Medicare Value-Based Purchasing Program Yields Comparable 30-Day Mortality Rates Across Hospitals

Although 30-day mortality rates did not worsen for Medicare beneficiaries at hospitals with high proportions of Black patients compared with other hospitals, gaps in outcomes widened for Black adults with pneumonia under the Medicare Value-Based Purchasing Program.

Nurses scrutinize Ascension's obstetrics unit closures