Dr Foster sticks with alternative death rate

By Dave West2010-11-04T00:00:00

One of the most prominent methods of comparing hospital death rates has been the hospital standardised mortality ratio, promulgated by firm Dr Foster and used to create its annual Hospital Guide since 2001.

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