Measuring, Reporting, and Rewarding Quality of Care in 5 Nations: 5 Policy Levers to Enhance Hospital Quality Accountability.

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17. [Quality Variation in Switzerland: Analysis of Mammary Resections for Breast Cancer using the Quality Indicator of Breast Preservation].Gesundheitswesen (Bundesverband der Arzte des Offentlichen Gesundheitsdienstes (Germany)) · 2022
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