Hospitals
Hospitals
Hospitals
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Determining the Spending Ratio<br />
• Each hospital’s score is ratio<br />
• Ratios are calculated based on a hospitals’ average<br />
spending across all eligible episodes compared to<br />
the national median<br />
• Interpreting scores:<br />
• 1 = Spending is about the same as the national<br />
median<br />
• >1 = Spending is MORE than the national<br />
median<br />
• < 1 = Spending is LESS than the national median<br />
2012 AAMC Annual Meeting