By Laura Dyrda
Hoag Orthopedic Institute, a physician-owned joint venture orthopedic specialty hospital, has been at the forefront of transparency in healthcare for several years and a model for other healthcare institutions according to an article Ezekiel Emmanuel, MD, penned for Fortune Magazine.
The hospital has posted quality data on its website for the past three years and publishes a 45-page book annually on outcomes, including charts, graphs and operations data. The data includes:
