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Case-mix adjustment of HCAHPS scores based on national benchmarks in Japan: a multicenter cross-sectional study

2025-11-06 health systems and quality improvement Title + abstract only
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ObjectivesDespite the increasing adoption of patient experience measurement in Asia, including Japan, limited progress has been made in identifying suitable patient-level adjusters and developing statistical methods for case-mix adjustment. This study aimed to develop and evaluate a case-mix adjustment model for the Japanese version of the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) using nationwide benchmark survey data. MethodsWe conducted a multicenter cross-sec...

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