Research Article
Benchmarking Strategies for Measuring the Quality of Healthcare: Problems and Prospects
Table 2
ICC and significant hospital characteristics.
| | Y1 | Y2 | Y3d | | ClinSAT | GenSAT | WaitDISSAT |
| ICC | 13.0%§ | 14.8%§ | 12.2% | Residual ICC | 2.7%§ | 9.5%§ | 1.2%# |
| Hospital Characteristics | Model coefficients and significance |
| Private Hosp | n.s | 2.068** | 0.0420*** | University Hosp | 1.729** | n.s | n.s. | % Beds | −0.020* | −0.056** | n.s. | N_ Specialties | −0.079*** | −0.281*** | −0.0040*** | N_OpRoom | 0.072*** | −0.102* | n.s. | % High medical casemix | 3.515* | n.s | n.s. | Hours_OpRoom | n.s | 0.001*** | n.s. | Ave_MH_OpRoom | n.s | −0.058*** | −0.0004* |
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§corrected for measurement error, #rescaled with scale correction factor.
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P-, **-, *-, n.s. = not significant.
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