Academic Pediatrics
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 266-273, July 2010

Small Numbers Limit the Use of the Inpatient Pediatric Quality Indicators for Hospital Comparison

Department of General Pediatrics (Dr Bardach) and Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies (Dr Bardach and Dr Dudley), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif; and Division of General Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Boston and Harvard Medical School, Boston Mass (Dr Chien)

Received 7 November 2009; accepted 17 April 2010.

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PII: S1876-2859(10)00114-2

doi:10.1016/j.acap.2010.04.025

Academic Pediatrics
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 266-273, July 2010

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