The English Star Rating System

Failure of Theory or Practice?

Paul G. Shekelle

ResearchPosted on rand.org 2005Published in: Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, v. 10, no. 1, Editorial, Jan. 2005, p. 3-4

The star rating system is the first programme in England to make data on quality of public health providers*’ performance publicly available. The author discusses the findings of a study of this system published in this issue.

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  • Copyright: Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd.
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 2005
  • Pages: 2
  • Document Number: EP-200501-18

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