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Evaluating Textbook Outcome as a Robust Quality Metric for Hospital Benchmarking in Adult Cardiac Surgery

By MedXY|Aug 23, 2026

Textbook outcome—a composite measure of survival without complications or prolonged hospitalization—effectively distinguishes hospital performance and predicts 180-day mortality and readmission following elective adult cardiac surgery.

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New Benchmarking Standard: Validated Risk Models for Survival and ROSC in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

By MedXY|Jan 5, 2026

Researchers in England have developed and validated multivariable risk adjustment models for ROSC and survival following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. These models provide a robust framework for benchmarking EMS performance and driving qu