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Exclusions in the denominators of process-based quality measures: the missing link in understanding performance or ecological fallacy?
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  • Perla J Marang-van de Mheen Department of Medical Decision Making, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Brahmajee K Nallamothu Department of Internal Medicine, Ann Arbor VA Medical Center, Center for Clinical Management Research & University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Perla J Marang-van de Mheen, Department of Medical Decision Making, Leiden University Medical Centre, P.O. Box 9600, Leiden 2300 RC, The Netherlands; p.j.marang{at}lumc.nl
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Marang-van de Mheen PJ, Nallamothu BK
Exclusions in the denominators of process-based quality measures: the missing link in understanding performance or ecological fallacy?
BMJ Quality & Safety 2017;26:169-173.

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  • Accepted March 28, 2016
  • First published April 19, 2016.
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February 17, 2017

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