Complicating the Complicated

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2018-06-07

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Used by permission: the author(s) and Westwick-Farrow Media

At the time of writing Philip Russo was affiliated with Avondale College of Higher Education

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Abstract

Hospital-acquired complications data on urinary tract infections is unreliable, and could result in hospitals being incorrectly financially penalised.

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infection, targets, penalties, hospital

Citation

Shaban, R. Z., Russo, P. L., Mitchell, B. G., & Potter, J. (2018, June 7). Complicating the complicated. The Australian Hospital and Healthcare Bulletin. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalhealth.com.au/magazine

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2204-3446

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