Table 4

Correlations between Facebook ratings, hospital size and register-based quality indicators, by Facebook site status*

Ratings official sitesP valueRatings unofficial sitesP valueTotalP value
Hospital size−0.600.014−0.400.014−0.400.003
30-day mortality†0.260.4360.230.1890.310.040
30-day readmission†0.280.3970.010.9390.120.455
  • *Spearman’s rank correlation coefficients.

  • †The number of hospitals in correlation analysis with 30-day mortality and 30-day readmission was 44. Both indicators were case-mix adjusted.