JAMA: Hospital Quality Improvement Interventions, Statewide Policy Initiatives, and Rates of Cesarean Delivery for Nulliparous, Term, Singleton, Vertex Births in California

Abstract Importance  Safe reduction of the cesarean delivery rate is a national priority. Objective  To evaluate the rates of cesarean delivery for nulliparous, term, singleton, vertex (NTSV) births in California…

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The Joint Commission Will Begin Publicly Reporting NTSV Cesarean Section Rates by July 2020

The Joint Commission will begin publicly reporting hospitals with consistently high NTSV cesarean birth rates on Quality Check® by July 1, 2020, using data reported by hospitals during the calendar…

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